EU Extends Music Copyright to 70 Years 536
MrSteveSD writes "The copyright on sound recordings by the Beatles, Rolling Stones and other famous bands was due to expire in the next few years. However, the EU Council has now scuttled any such hopes. The copyright term has been extended from 50 to 70 years with aging rockers expressing their delight."
Re:Incentivise (Score:5, Funny)
EU Extends Music Copyright to 90 Years (Score:5, Funny)
MrSteveSD writes
"The copyright on sound recordings by the Beatles, Rolling Stones and other famous bands was due to expire in the next few years. However, the EU Council has now scuttled any such hopes. The copyright term has been extended from 70 to 90 years with life-supported rockers expressing their delight."
(Slashdot 2031)
Great (Score:5, Funny)
Good. I was worried about having to take Ringo or Paul in when thy ended up penniless on the street. Being a fan, I couldn't let that happen to them, but we don't really have a lot os space for permanent house guests.
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Re:And then 90 years, and then... (Score:3, Funny)
That would be confusing. 0/0 is not infinity. 0/0 is undefined.