[LINK] Best-Selling Author Refuses $500k; Self-Publishes Instead

[David Boxall]

On 23/03/2011 11:40 AM, Jan Whitaker wrote:
> At 11:18 AM 23/03/2011, David Boxall wrote:
>>>> Forever is a long time to earn royalties. So it makes sense for
>> forever to begin today, not tomorrow.
>>
>> ...
>> Copyright last how long?
>
> 70 yrs past the author's death, ...
So they're hoping for either a change to the law or immortality. :)

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