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Re: [dvd-discuss] Eldred Amicus



'Twas brillig when Michael A Rolenz scrobe:
> I agree. binding the length of copyright to the lifetime of the author
> merely creates an incentive to murder him or her.

Or, rather, it encourages the creation of dummy corporations to be the 
author under a "work for hire" arrangement in order to be assured of 
the corporate copyright term.  Where there is economic incentive, there 
are lawyers.
 
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