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Re: [dvd-discuss] Must Copyright terms be uniform?



On Wed, Nov 07, 2001 at 05:15:01PM -0700, John Galt wrote:
> cost=profit/author's_share+trivial_admin_fee
> 
> Where profit must be obtained via GAAP might do the trick, but even GAAP 
> allows for "creative financing"...

why the obsession with profit? why not simply take the income? that's
much harder to cheat at (number of items sold * price per item).

it also makes the fee negligable for non-profit works.


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