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[–] zenpocalypse@lemm.ee 0 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

Yes, my point is not removing it or reducing it to 5 years.

I'm not saying copyright is doing its job particularly well right now, but reducing its protection is not helping creators.

Copyright IS about protecting creators; we're just still letting corporations run the show.

[–] bss03@infosec.pub 1 points 6 hours ago* (last edited 5 hours ago)

Copyright IS about protecting creators

No, it isn't. The intent WAS to "To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts". The reality IS that it harms society, by benefiting only the already powerful.