There goes my hopes of my pension.

Seddon

On 28 Feb 2017 05:57, "Michael Snow" <wikipe...@frontier.com> wrote:

> On 2/27/2017 9:24 PM, James Salsman wrote:
>
>> ... provide a little more context for this thread
>>>
>> Beginning in 2036, Wikipedia editors will obtain the right to demand
>> either payment for their contributions, or in the alternative if the
>> Foundation can't replace their edits with non-infringing
>> substitutions, between $750 and $150,000 per edit.
>>
> I suppose editors always have the right to demand payment for their
> contributions if that's what they really want. But as to the idea that they
> could further threaten to get statutory damages imposed, I'd advise that
> rather than relying on selective quotations from 17 USC 203, they at least
> review the entire section. I note that it also provides a limitation on the
> effect of termination, specifically that derivative works prepared before
> termination may continue to be utilized.
>
> --Michael Snow
>
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