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The Next Characters to Enter the Public Domain (www.visualcapitalist.com)

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[–] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Could companies not also say "hey, this kid could live another 50 years, let's kill them soon so their work will be in the public domain and we can profit from it"? Or would companies not want the work in the public domain?

[–] SpaceCowboy@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That would be first degree murder, which is kinda illegal.

[–] frezik@midwest.social 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

How's that working out for Boeing?

[–] SpaceCowboy@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago

Too early to tell right now.