Copyright Forever?
Submitted by Xaviar Xerexes on July 15, 2003 - 14:05
Copyright now lasts longer than most nation-states. As a practical matter there is no longer a public domain for material created in our lifetimes - it remains under the control of the creator.
This article has an interesting take on the use of the Public Domain to create a new work (The League of Extraordinairy Gentlemen) and how the loss of the public domain deprives us of other creative endeavors.
