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The original term (28 years) was okay. If these guys sue for 150,000USD per infringement and there are 1.4 million documents as the article says, they can sue f
by jeffersont 6y ago
The original term (28 years) was okay. If these guys sue for 150,000USD per infringement and there are 1.4 million documents as the article says, they can sue for 210 trillion dollars. Doesn't something about that strike you as absurd?
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- DanBC 6y agoThe amount of money is different to the length of time protection lasts though, isn't it? When you sort by year published the IA has a bunch of stuff from the past 5 years, and a lot of stuff that's still in print. A lot of these are not abandoned or orphaned works.