Archive for January 18th, 2009
Orphaned Works
18Jan09
Orphaned works are works (film, books, anything that falls under copyright law) where the author is unknown. This may not seem like a big deal, but due to many, many copyright extension acts– most notably the Copyright Term Extension Act of 1998, which extended copyright to the life of the author plus 70 years, these [...]
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Tags: copyright law, Copyright Term Extension Act, Orphaned Works