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They have longer than 8 months. Previous extensions have been retroactive, pulling works that had gone public domain back under control.
by eikenberry 4y ago
They have longer than 8 months. Previous extensions have been retroactive, pulling works that had gone public domain back under control.
- kevingadd 4y agoConsidering how angry the right wing party is at Disney right now (see their legal battles and backstabbing in Florida) maybe we'll finally see the extensions stop.
- bentley 4y agoThe last copyright extension was in 1998. With the rise of companies like Google, there’s enough lobbying power in the other direction that I suspect (well, hope) that a new extension wouldn’t pass.