https://booksquare.com/talkin-copyright-blues/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&%23038;utm_campaign=talkin-copyright-blues Dissecting the publishing industry with love and skepticism Tue, 30 May 2006 21:52:08 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://booksquare.com/talkin-copyright-blues/#comment-126641 Tue, 30 May 2006 21:52:08 +0000 http://www.booksquare.com/archives/2006/05/30/1982/#comment-126641 Great post and it somehow manages to ask all the right questions!
I think it is clear that the original purpose of copyright has been distorted by companies and families to their own ends.
But the solutions to your questions are not easy. Perhaps to attack the orphans question a register of copyrights would go some way towards preventing it getting worse in the future but I fear we will never break the backlog.

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