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Copyright is life of the Author +70 years, patent is 20 years from filing.
Damn that mouse, I'd even be fine with life of the author in theory. But life of the author +70 freaking years is ridiculous.
People would take out hits on people to free an IP, if it is particularly valuable. So lets not bind it to an authors life at all.
I was talking about what copyright should be.