https://www.overlawyered.com/2015/09/why-shouldnt-copyright-be-infinite/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Wed, 09 Sep 2015 16:59:11 +0000 hourly 1 https://www.overlawyered.com/2015/09/why-shouldnt-copyright-be-infinite/comment-page-1/#comment-327301 Wed, 09 Sep 2015 16:59:11 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=53720#comment-327301 There are already Left groups fighting TPP. DemandProgress.org is one.

]]> https://www.overlawyered.com/2015/09/why-shouldnt-copyright-be-infinite/comment-page-1/#comment-327294 Wed, 09 Sep 2015 13:06:43 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=53720#comment-327294 I have long been suspicious of TPP for precisely this reason– that its real purpose is to entrench bad patent and copyright law. We already get the benefits of free trade in most of what we buy, to the regret of some rust-belt industries.
We should be ready to find allies on the Left to sink TPP.

]]> https://www.overlawyered.com/2015/09/why-shouldnt-copyright-be-infinite/comment-page-1/#comment-327281 Wed, 09 Sep 2015 04:37:19 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=53720#comment-327281 Well for one thing, the US couldn’t sign on to a treaty establishing infinite copyright as that would violate the US constitution.

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