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Default RIAA sues student for $675,000 Illegal downloads

William Sommerwerck writes:

It used to be that copyrights had to be RENEWED every 14 years.


The original copyright term was fourteen years, renewable once, not
indefinitely.

This essentially "unlimited" copyright violates the Consitution's
specification of "a limited time".


It still expires ... eventually.