Subj : Re: Old DOS BBS Programs To : MRO From : Tracker1 Date : Wed Jul 06 2022 17:14:13 On 6/22/22 10:36, MRO wrote: > Re: Re: Old DOS BBS Programs > By: DaiTengu to MRO on Wed Jun 22 2022 09:37 am > > > introduced in subsequent books over the next few year would require its own > > copyright. Not to mention characters that were co-created, do the > > co-creators split the fees? > > > > > > It sounds like a nightmare. > > it sounds like it would stifle creativity. > why create things if there are such penalties? > > and what would they do with all the money from the copywrites? > can i be the guy that keeps the money? *original* US Copyright was for 15 years with a single 15 year extension... the pricing for that, that I proposed isn't so bad... it's only *IF* someone wants to force it for longer than that... it would also free up abandoned works much more quickly. -- Michael J. Ryan - tracker1@roughneckbbs.com --- þ Synchronet þ Roughneck BBS - roughneckbbs.com .