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Old 01-03-2013, 02:54 AM   #21
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Originally Posted by caleb72 View Post
Does this mean that although Australia has Life+70, if a work was produced in a Life+50 country and enters into the public domain, that this work would also be considered public domain in Australia?
Yes, that's exactly what it means. If a work is in the public domain in its source country, then it's also in the public domain in Australia, because Australian copyright law incorporates the rule of the shorter term.
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