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Message: <blockquote data-quote="The Sigil" data-source="post: 1542550" data-attributes="member: 2013">Sometimes we disagree, but I see eye-to-eye with you here.  Myself, I'm for a term of 14 years (symmetry with original law) for free.  Year 15 costs you 1 penny.  Year 16 costs 2 cents.  Year 17 costs 4 cents.  Year 18 costs 8 cents.  Year 19 costs 16 cents... and so on, doubling each year (all values are adjusted to inflation, BTW).  Also, I think that for a work to be copyrighted, there must be a copyright notice attached to the work itself (including date) so that it is perfectly clear when copyright would expire.  Then you can just look at something and cross-index with the library of congress if it's older than 14 years to see if it's usable.--The Sigil</blockquote>