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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Bunch" data-source="post: 9535466" data-attributes="member: 6696094">Yeah I want something that lets people create and earn some income and control it if they use it for a reasonable length (30ish years seems long enough to me) but I don't see any reason to protect someone's work that is created and then locked in a vault.  Somehow that has to be balanced so creators are not backed into a corner where no one will deal with then until the license is expired but still incentivizes actual production release.  With internet tech as it stands now I think a creator could self publish enough to retain control and encourage release.Why really should the ideal of Superman have that much protection?  Alien with super powers?    There needs to be something like with patents where the creation has to meet a minimum level of novelty to acquire protection.</blockquote>