#scotus skroowed the pooch on this case. They missed a golden opportunity to rule that the Berne Copyright Convention is incompatible with the US Constitition, and that, as directed by the #constitution , #copyright in the US is currently unconstitutional and should expire after 28 years.

#Copyright was intended to last for a limited time, not to provide a continuing income stream for creators, and certainly not for the #heirs and #estates.

https://www.scotusblog.com/2023/05/justices-rule-against-andy-warhol-estate-in-copyright-dispute/

#copyrights #copyrightlaw #archivist #scotusblog #fairuse #fairuseweek #fairusedoctrine #publicdomain #PublicDomainDayCountdown #publicdomainday #publicdomainday #publicdomainday2023 #libraryofcongress

RT @drbrake@twitter.com

Looking forward to Fritz Lang's Metropolis entering the public domain in the US! Also see this shortlist of other gems that will be freed Jan 1, 2023: https://web.law.duke.edu/cspd/publicdomainday/2023/ #PublicDomainDayCountdown https://twitter.com/PublicDomainRev/status/1607719253884473345

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/drbrake/status/1607728679894880257

Metropolis, Sunrise, and Wings all become #PublicDomain on January 1st. Let’s get busy!!!

#PublicDomainDayCountdown

RT @JMarkOckerbloom@twitter.com

Sherlock Holmes fans have reason to rejoice in 8 weeks. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's last two Holmes stories, and _The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes_, join the US public domain then. #PublicDomainDayCountdown . Not only does this free the complete Holmes canon, but...

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/JMarkOckerbloom/status/1589409003591041024

RT @kaischi@twitter.com

Warum #Normdaten wichtig und deren Verknüpfung mit #wikidata sinnvoll sind?
Weil man dann Skripte schreiben kann, die den Rechtestatus in Bestandskatalogen automatisiert ändern könnten. #publicdomaindaycountdown https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_in_public_domain

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/kaischi/status/1475792596714889216