Re: [ARSCLIST] Gowers considered recommending shorter copyright term

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Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2007 09:39:31 +0300
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On 27 apr 2007, at 23.48, Stephen C Leggett wrote:

<<<Gowers considered cutting copyright lifespan 11:19AM, Thursday 26th April 2007 Andrew Gowers has revealed that he considered cutting the 50-year copyright limit on sound recordings in his government-sponsored review of UK intellectual property laws and only decided to recommend that the status quo be retained because it was 'politically

Very interesting development but I wonder how that would stack up with European law as in Europe they seem to have longer periods. This can, of course, give problems to release old recordings.

Darren

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