[Wikimedia-l] Study: Nobody cares about your copyright

[David Gerard]

On 23 May 2012 08:16, geni <geniice at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 23 May 2012 01:37, John Vandenberg <jayvdb at gmail.com> wrote:

>> People dont care about Sonny Bono, so it wont get any prominence.
>> Most people dont care about copyright.  Most people do have kids and
>> do know who Mickey Mouse is.  Tar Mickey Mouse with the actions of his
>> protectors and the world will listen.

> However for most of the world their copyright terms are as they are
> for other reasons.


That is, of course, not the case: the US raises the term then works
very hard to get its copyright laws "harmonised" internationally. So
that is actually the reason.


- d.