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		stctgion on Dec 21, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Gamers Want DMCA Exemption for ‘Abandoned’ Online ... In 2023 Mickey mouse is due to enter the public domain again so it'll probably increase before then

katastic on Dec 22, 2017 [–]

Probably? More like "guaranteed."

regulation_d on Dec 23, 2017 | [–]

The Constitution requires that copyright durations be of a "limited times". At some point, we're going to need to put our collective foot down on this or hope that SCOTUS does.

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