very_well_lost@lemmy.worldtoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml•What duration of time do you connect to intellectual property?English
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2 months agoI feel like this could create some pretty toxic incentives.
Like, imagine if the moment a person dies all of their works immediately go into the public domain… What’s to stop a company like Disney from just straight-up assassinating people who create promising IPs? They paid 4 billion dollars for Star Wars — but why not just have George Lucas murdered for a fraction of the price?
But how can set b contain all of the horses if they’re already in set a???