[rollei_list] Re: Copyright Law
- From: Eric Goldstein <egoldste@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 2 Dec 2009 18:25:41 -0500
Tell this to the estates of Elvis, Michael Jackson, just about all
modern painters or note...
Eric Goldstein
On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 12:44 AM, Frank Dernie
<Frank.Dernie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Why not have copyright end with the death of the original artist/inventor, he
> doesn't need the income anymore and it would avoid unseemly arguments from
> the family, who have done nothing to earn the income.
>
> On 2 Dec, 2009, at 00:36, Mark Rabiner wrote:
>
>>>
>>> Mark your statement doesn't follow from what was said. Please explain.
>>> Marvin.
>>>
>>>
>>>> works in question are already extant. Even more mysterious to me is
>>>> how extending copyright out to 70 years after the author's death
>>>> encourages the creation of new works. But of course I am being
>>>> intentionally obtuse.
>>>
>>>
>>> Because they figure if he's dead he's not going to produce much more works
>>> after than anyway.
>>>
>>>
>>> Mark William Rabiner
>>>
>>>
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>> f
>>
>> I'm just not following who's being not encouraged to produce works if there
>> stuff is has a cut off on their copywrite.
>>
>> It almost sounds like what you are saying is that because all these authors
>> have their stuff copywrited then there're no point in my doing any writing.
>> Which to me does not make sense but I'm sure that's not what you're saying.
>>
>> So its me not following you not the other way around
>>
>>
>> Mark William Rabiner
>>
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