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: Zohar Efroni’s blogProposal to Extend Copyright Duration for Performances und Sound Recordings in Europe Criticized
By Zohar Efroni
As known to many, the Copyright Term Extension Act of 1998 (CTEA) added 20 years to the duration of copyrights. Writing for the majority in Eldred v. Ashcroft, Justice Ginsburg mentioned the European rule of life-plus-seventy at least five times. It appeared to be a central argument in support of the CTEA and the SC was impressed. It is also well-known that E.U. legislatures have a special place in their heart for copyright law. Nearly 10 copyright-related directives emerged in the past decade-and-a-half. And indeed, one of first copyright issues to tackle was copyright duration.
Full post as published by Zohar Efroni’s blog on October 25, 2008 (boomark / email).
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