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Give both a max time limit of 10 years. 25 years for an algorithm is absurd
by tomc1985 9y ago
Give both a max time limit of 10 years. 25 years for an algorithm is absurd
- mjevans 9y agoHow about patents and copyrights have an automatic 10 year 'automatic' copyright/copyright (similar to now for at least copyrights). Then, after that, an entity must actively pay an exponentially increasing rate of fees to retain the copyright. Trademarks, as a consumer protection, should just have a low, flat fee, on a fixed basis (with early renewal allowed).
- ekianjo 9y agothis increases regulations and favors the big players who have no issue footing the bills.