shuzuko

Ah yes, managed democracy! Every citizen of Super America enjoys the freedom to make the right choice.

Because I can’t get my husband to take his shoes off right when he comes inside after 13 years together, so I’ve given up and just started wearing shoes inside myself 🤷🏻‍♀️

did not actually file copyrights on their art with the U.S. Copyright Office.

The way they’ve worded this isn’t really a sufficient explanation of how this works. An artist is automatically granted copyright upon the creation of a work, so it’s not that they don’t have the right to protect their work. It’s just that, without registration, you cannot file a lawsuit to protect your work.

Copyright exists from the moment the work is created. You will have to register, however, if you wish to bring a lawsuit for infringement of a U.S. work.

https://www.copyright.gov/help/faq/faq-general.html

However, if it’s within 5 years of initial publication, they can still be granted a formal registered copyright and bring the complaint again.

She obviously is. She’s said so dozens of times! And really, who would just go on the internet and lie like that? ;)

Yep. I’m on immunosuppressive medication so gimme gimme - I’ve managed to only get one very mild case of covid so far and even that was fucking miserable. Do not want, please give more vaccine.