Re: Copyright Extension Bill Passes Congress

From: Dan L Burk <BURKDANL[_at_]shu.edu>
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1998 08:58:19 -0500

Jeremy Byrne <jeremy[_at_]iz.org> wrote:
>
> There: see what happens when you give people the impression that they
> own something? They get possessive, and their ambit claims gain
> bravado. Damn good reason for abandoning this troublesome notion
> of copyright altogether! I mean, how much important art would we
> lose, after all?

Unclear. Maybe none. Maybe lots. Maybe lots at the margins.

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Dan L. Burk
Seton Hall University
burkdanl[_at_]shu.edu

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Received on Fri Oct 30 1998 - 13:58:20 GMT