• Chloé 🥕@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    8 hours ago

    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
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      7 hours ago

      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.