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Under mickey mouse act, there's no reason to believe it will ever expire. Whole thing is rotten to the core. Megarich proponents arguing that copyright in its
by missosoup 7y ago
Under mickey mouse act, there's no reason to believe it will ever expire.
Whole thing is rotten to the core. Megarich proponents arguing that copyright in its current form encourages competition is about as laughable as megarich proponents arguing for trickle down economics.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright_Term_Extension_Act https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright_Term_Extension_Act
- GlitchMr 7y agoI don't think copyright will be extended again because of successful SOPA protests. Disney knows they cannot really succeed now at extending copyright, so they don't bother to.
- uep 7y agoCurrent expectations are that copyright won't be extended again. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/01/hollywood-says-its-not-planning-another-copyright-extension-push/ https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/01/hollywood-says-i...