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“We could have that same experience after a much shorter term,” Jenkins told me.
From Los Angeles Times
The optimal copyright term should be significantly shorter than current law allows, with economic models suggesting approximately 35 years would provide adequate incentive while enabling earlier rediscovery and cultural engagement.
From Los Angeles Times
At the moment I’m seeing shorter meal times and more entertainment, dancing times and different kinds of entertainment.
Chief executive Todd Greenberg has suggested a more interventionist approach might be needed, with shorter Tests "bad for business".
From Barron's
And while previously investors had to hold stock for at least five years to be eligible for any capital-gains tax exclusion, now there is a tiered schedule that enables a partial benefit with shorter holding periods: Investors can exclude 50% of gains after a three-year holding period, and 75% after four years.
From Barron's
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