[Gllug] Some good news - copyright on sound recordings not to be extended

Alain Williams addw at phcomp.co.uk
Thu Nov 30 08:59:53 UTC 2006


On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 08:55:07AM +0000, Jason Clifford wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Nov 2006, Alain Williams wrote:
> 
> > Legal dependency may end at 18, but what parent would not try to help
> > their child through college/university ?
> 
> Does the parent who dies without holding a lucrative copyright receive 
> some particular state monopoly to enable this?
> 
> If not why should someone else just because they own, and have benefited 
> from, a copyright?

If I work hard, or am lucky, I can make lots of $$ and benefit from that.

By your logic: If I don't work then the state will give me lots of $$.

Oh: I have just described the current dysfunctional overly dependency inducing
welfare state ....

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Alain Williams
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