I am not sure what you mean. RMS himself expressed many times that the copyright term should be shortened. Remember, the copyright was created in order to prom

I am not sure what you mean. RMS himself expressed many times that the copyright term should be shortened. Remember, the copyright was created in order to promote creativity. If the term was short enough, then lots of useful software could be created based on the source code that is in public domain which was previously monetized by being closed source. This additional software would be an economic win for everybody.