askBeehaw: should copyright even exist at all? and if it should, how long should the ideal term of copyright be? alyaza [they/she] ( @alyaza@beehaw.org ) MA ChatEnglish • 1 year ago message-square239arrow-up1220
arrow-up1220message-squareaskBeehaw: should copyright even exist at all? and if it should, how long should the ideal term of copyright be? alyaza [they/she] ( @alyaza@beehaw.org ) MA ChatEnglish • 1 year ago message-square239
minus-square collegefurtrader ( @collegefurtrader@discuss.tchncs.de ) linkfedilinkEnglish4•1 year agoPayable to whom?
minus-square therealpygon ( @therealpygon@kbin.social ) linkfedilink5•1 year agoSociety. That is how taxes work.
minus-square BrikoX ( @BrikoX@vlemmy.net ) linkfedilinkEnglish5•1 year agoEach country has it’s own copyright office. So you would need to pay in each of them where your work is distributed. They are just enforced almost globaly as majority of countries signed an agrement to recognize them.
minus-square derelict ( @derelict@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoEach jurisdiction in which it has protection
Payable to whom?
Society. That is how taxes work.
The US government?
Each country has it’s own copyright office. So you would need to pay in each of them where your work is distributed. They are just enforced almost globaly as majority of countries signed an agrement to recognize them.
Each jurisdiction in which it has protection