{"id":2122,"date":"2007-07-23T12:23:27","date_gmt":"2007-07-23T17:23:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.librarysupportstaff.org\/?p=374"},"modified":"2007-07-23T12:23:27","modified_gmt":"2007-07-23T17:23:27","slug":"optimal-copyright-term-length","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/2007\/07\/23\/optimal-copyright-term-length.html","title":{"rendered":"Optimal Copyright Term Length"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rufuspollock.org\/economics\/papers\/optimal_copyright_talk.pdf\">Forever Minus a Day?\u00a0 Some\u00a0Theory\u00a0and Empirics of Optimal Copyright<\/a>\u00a0(Pdf), a presentation by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rufuspollock.org\/\">Rufus Pollock<\/a>, examines the history of copyright terms\u00a0and determines that the optimal term length is about 14 years (half of what the original copyright term was in both England and the U.S.).<\/p>\n<p>His full paper can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rufuspollock.org\/economics\/papers\/optimal_copyright.pdf\">here<\/a> (Pdf).<\/p>\n<p>found on <a href=\"http:\/\/williampatry.blogspot.com\/2007\/07\/statute-of-anne-too-generous-by-half.html\">The Patry Copyright Blog<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forever Minus a Day?\u00a0 Some\u00a0Theory\u00a0and Empirics of Optimal Copyright\u00a0(Pdf), a presentation by Rufus Pollock, examines the history of copyright terms\u00a0and determines that the optimal term length is about 14 years (half of what the original copyright term was in both &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/2007\/07\/23\/optimal-copyright-term-length.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2925,2937,2962],"tags":[3543,3184,3009],"class_list":["post-2122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-copyright","category-history","category-publishing","tag-rufus-pollock","tag-united-kingdom","tag-united-states"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pSU5g-ye","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2122"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2122\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}