Egypt 'to copyright antiquities' »
Posted By neer1010 9 months, 2 weeks ago in NewsEgypt's MPs are expected to pass a law requiring royalties be paid whenever copies are made of museum pieces or ancient monuments such as the pyramids.
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Alexia9 months, 2 weeks ago
Actually, I'm surprised this wasn't instituted earlier. Especially with respect to the Luxor casino in Vegas.
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browntiger9 months, 2 weeks ago
That would be the longest copyright ever...
From 2500BC till 2008? Even with crooked US copyright laws objects are limited to 200 years.
Plus haven't they heard about pyramids in Mexico, South America, China?
I would not pay a dime. Let them claim copyright that does not leave Egypt.
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