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

[Adam Kelly]

On 11/27/06, Martin A. Brooks <martin at hinterlands.org> wrote:
> Personally I think copyright should be valid until the death/dissolution
> of the holder.

Aside from the problem with companies potentially lasting forever, I'm
not sure I like the idea that an artist who dies shortly after
producing something would lose all rights.  I'd go for a fixed term
for date of publication.  Something like 20-50 years depending on the
medium.

Adam.
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