Copyright Issues - old Bathurst races. - Page 2

XBROO · 29-12-2012, 08:02 PM

Ok lets do a deal piracy vs money and we'll throw in some jail time as well, sound all good to me.

Olbucko · 01-01-2013, 04:06 PM

http://www.copyright.org.au/find-an-...browse-by-a-z/

Go to this site, all you wanted to know about Aust.copyright law, check out duration of copyright. Aust copyright usually expires after about 50 - 70 years but be warned, there are many exceptions.

tweeked · 02-01-2013, 05:41 PM

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Originally Posted by fte50

Obviously you would know in length about copyright etc and i admit to knowing very little on the matter, im just saying what i feel on the subject.

Read between the lines, im refering to a public event and some 20+yrs later - NOT designs, publications etc as you put it.
At NO point have i stated or implied nor do i condone the use of anothers property for Profit. Despite what you may think, i do have ethics.

On a side note - love your Ts.

Time should ake no difference. They paid to produce a product to sell. Not just for 1 or 2 years. Without protecting businesses no one would be interested in producing the product in the first place.

How would you feel if owning a house for 20 years some squatters moved in and said that since you have had it for 20 years they should be able to live there too as you should have already got your value out of the house?