The usual response to this is: Let’s make copyright terms shorter and charge exponentially-increasing fees to renew the registration. Works that continue to hav

The usual response to this is: Let’s make copyright terms shorter and charge exponentially-increasing fees to renew the registration. Works that continue to have value to rights holders will justify their registration expense. Works that don’t have value will return to the public domain. It sounds like a good idea to me but I don’t see it having any chance of it happening.