Which would give the government the right to exploit the copyright.
There's a Takings Clause problem, but, hey, they have the nuclear
option.
John Noble
Independent Counsel
At 6:00 PM -0400 4/12/06, Vance R. Koven wrote:
>What about escheat?
>
>On 4/11/06, Steven Jamar <stevenjamar[_at_]gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> How about abandonment through non-exploitation and thus it is in the public
>> domain? I think this better than "adverse possession" -- since that would
>> work a change of ownership rather than merely a loss of copyright -- but
>> still very problematic.
>
>
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>Vance R. Koven
>Boston, MA USA
>vrkoven[_at_]world.std.com
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