erik111189@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 11 months agoWhat are some companies that deserve to be boycotted to death?message-squaremessage-square354fedilinkarrow-up1378arrow-down129file-text
arrow-up1349arrow-down1message-squareWhat are some companies that deserve to be boycotted to death?erik111189@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square354fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·11 months agoEven something like 30 years feel reasonable. It’s insane how long it is.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·11 months agoIt used to be 19 years with the option to renew for another 19. Meaning if you didn’t care, it went into the public domain after 19 years and if you did care, it went into the public domain after 38 years. That seems really reasonable to me.
minus-squaredetalferous@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·11 months agoThere is no value to society to have it last that long. And if there is no value to society, then the system should be changed.
minus-squarecRazi_man@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down2·edit-211 months ago“Value to society” is not what rule-makers care about.
Even something like 30 years feel reasonable. It’s insane how long it is.
It used to be 19 years with the option to renew for another 19. Meaning if you didn’t care, it went into the public domain after 19 years and if you did care, it went into the public domain after 38 years. That seems really reasonable to me.
There is no value to society to have it last that long. And if there is no value to society, then the system should be changed.
“Value to society” is not what rule-makers care about.