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                <title>Why isn&#39;t the value of copyright taxed?</title>
                <link>http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/Why_isn_t_the_value_of_copyright_taxed_.html</link>
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-                <pubDate>Sat, 17 Nov 2012 11:20:00 +0100</pubDate>
+                <pubDate>Sat, 17 Nov 2012 11:30:00 +0100</pubDate>
                <description>&lt;p&gt;While working on a
 &lt;a href=&quot;https://github.com/petterreinholdtsen/free-culture-lessig&quot;&gt;Norwegian
 translation of the Free Culture by Lawrence Lessig&lt;/a&gt; (76% done),
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ make it easier to clear rights for using copyrighted works.&lt;/p&gt;
 &lt;p&gt;I mentioned this idea briefly during Yesterdays
 &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.farmann.no/2012/11/14/john-perry-barlow-in-oslo-friday-nov-16
 -15-30-19-00/&quot;&gt;presentation
-from John Perry Barlow&lt;/a&gt;, and concluded that it was best to put it
+by John Perry Barlow&lt;/a&gt;, and concluded that it was best to put it
 in writing for a wider audience.  The idea is not really based on the
 argument that copyrighted works are &quot;intellectual property&quot;, as the
 core requirement is that copyrighted work have value for the copyright
@@ -46,7 +46,11 @@ rights holders for a given works, to be able to associate the works
 value to the right citizen or company for tax purposes.  If such
 database exist, it will become a lot easier to find out who to talk to
 for clearing permissions to use a copyrighted work, which is a very
-hard operation with todays copyright law.&lt;/p&gt;
+hard operation with todays copyright law.  To ensure that copyright
+holders keep the database up-to-date, it would have to become a
+requirement to be able to collect money for granting access to
+copyrighted works that the work is listed in the database with the
+correct right holder.&lt;/p&gt;
 
 &lt;p&gt;If copyright causes copyright holders to have to pay more taxes,
 they will have a small incentive to &quot;disown&quot; their copyright, and let