[pp.int.general] From 50 to 95 years, not next tuesday: how are WE going to react to extension of commercial rights?

Carlos Ayala Vargas aiarakoa at yahoo.es
Thu Jan 22 11:09:17 CET 2009


Carlos Ayala Vargas wrote:
>> Based on the ZIP I sent you last night, we in PIRATA are working on a 
>> proposal for that joint press release. Most links are in Spanish so 
>> English-written equivalents would be required; I send this in html to 
>> preserve it's original format, and also to contribute to the joint 
>> efforts.
> We can also add a humorous wording by saying something like:
>
> "But let the very Paul McCartney express himself, like he did more 
> than 40 years ago, why does he claim the author's commercial rights 
> term extension: "/The best things in life are free, but you can keep 
> 'em for the birds and bees; Now give me money, (that's what I want) 
> that's what I want, (That's what I want) That's what I want (That's 
> what I want) yeah, that's what I want./""
And courtesy of -through- Spanish author's rights specialist lawyer 
David Bravo, I've been noticed about this Open Rights Group & EFF video, 
subtitled to Spanish by RetroRiff.com

http://www.filmica.com/david_bravo/archivos/008932.html

It's pretty graphical and I think that helps clarifying the issue -while 
we would still need the joint press release, I think that written words 
are only words, and that videos usually are more user-friendly-. Regards,


                                                                                       
Carlos Ayala
                                                                                       
( Aiarakoa )

                                                                  
Partido Pirata National Board's Chairman



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