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I think a bit less than the US, because we don't have Disney or Hollywood in general, but it's still pretty high.
by nraynaud 8y ago
I think a bit less than the US, because we don't have Disney or Hollywood in general, but it's still pretty high.
- pkaye 8y agoWasnt the "Mickey Mouse Protection Act" which extended copyright in the US was to harmonize with the copyright extensions in the EU? And "Unlike copyright extension legislation in the European Union, the Sonny Bono Act did not revive copyrights that had already expired." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright_Term_Extension_Act https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright_Term_Extension_Act
- nraynaud 8y agoI know some copyright stuff in Europe has been under influence of American companies. And also when the EU tried to reclaim the name of some cheeses and wines, there was some horse trading with the movie industrie.