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Limited Times: Rethinking the Bounds of Copyright Protection

Author(s) -

Kevin A. Goldman

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

university of pennsylvania law review

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.499

H-Index - 58

eISSN - 1942-8537

pISSN - 0041-9907

DOI - 10.2307/40041282

Subject(s) - law and economics , copyright law , computer science , economics , political science , law , intellectual property

No one born in the last eighty years has seen an original work created in her lifetime fall into the public domain. Each time the term of copyright protection has been due to expire, Congress has passed another extension. This has led some scholars to suggest that Congress is effectively granting these works a perpetual copyright, in violation of the Constitution’s requirement that such protection only be granted for “limited Times.” Although the Supreme Court has re-

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