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Old 01-01-2008, 10:14 AM   #20
Griff
still says videotape
 
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Originally Posted by richlevy View Post
The government of Egypt did not build or design the pyramids, the architect Imhotep did, sometime around 2630 B.C.E. Assuming anyone wants to enforce a 4600-year-old copyright, then his descendants own the rights to the pyramid unless he signed a work-for-hire contract with his employer, the Pharoah Djoser.

I'm pretty sure Djoser forgot to secure the video rights too.
I was just about to say this. Under our view of copyright they have no case.
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