[Gllug] Black day

Jason Clifford jason at ukpost.com
Thu Jan 16 15:50:00 UTC 2003


On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Tethys wrote:

> Eldred vs Ashcroft, basically callenging the Sono Bono Copyright
> Extension Act on the grounds that it was unconstitutional. They
> lost, which effectively now means copyright is perpetual and will
> now never expire.

Given that there are treaties requiring "harmonisation" of copyright 
protection I wonder how long it will be before we get more extension 
legislation here.

Jason
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