The legal ruling against the Internet Archive has come down in favour of the rights of authors.

    • Icalasari@kbin.social
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      1 year ago

      5 years protection should be the limit. If you can’t make back costs and get a tidy sum in 5 years, you fucked up. Especially as most sales are within the first few months

      • bobman@unilem.org
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        1 year ago

        Nah. I think if you can’t defend your own secrets, you shouldn’t have taxpayer resources to do it for you.