When singer, songwriter, and Congressman Sonny Bono ate a …
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When singer, songwriter, and Congressman Sonny Bono ate a tree in a skiing accident, his grieving co-workers passed an act in his name which extended copyright to 95 years. Even before then, a disconnect had been growing between the legal rights granted to those who create so-called "intellectual property" and those of us living life in the real world. I call that out because "intellectual property" is not the same as physical property. For example, if I write the tongue-twister "bumbling barr
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