Sunday 14 December 2008

UK ignores logic backs 20year music copyright extension

The UK government has changed its mind: it now supports retroactive copyright term extension for musicians, up from 50 to 70 years.

The end result for the majority of aging artists? A paltry ‚¬30 per year.

The full story is here:
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20081212-uk-ignores-logic-backs-20-year-music-copyright-extension.html

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