The rationale discussed at WIPO has to do with the increase in life
expectancy. The initial decision as to term apparently was based
on providing for the author and her or his children. Perhaps this
argument makes sense for certain kinds of works, but the term
extension seems unnecessary for others.
Seth Greenstein
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Received on Mon Mar 07 1994 - 14:34:09 GMT
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