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[–] carotte@lemmy.blahaj.zone 19 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

imo copyright should be like patents. 20 years after the copyright was filed, it becomes public domain.

that’s the compromise at least, ideally copyright should not exist at all

[–] frongt@lemmy.zip 15 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

That's what it used to be, until Disney lobbied to extend it so that they wouldn't lose Mickey and their other cash cows.

[–] p03locke@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 1 hour ago

Mark Twain started this nonsense.