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Old 03-31-2014, 08:33 AM   #20
Greg Anos
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Originally Posted by pynch View Post
I received an answer yesterday from a lawyer of the Swiss Copyright Office, stating unconditionally that there is indeed no additional protection for scientific or posthumous editions after the period of 70 years and that those works are in the Swiss public domain.

Harry, would the mods like to see the email exchange for further review? I could send it to Alexander, then (it’s in German).
Let me get this straight with a real example.

The unedited autobiography of Mark Twain has been recently released in the US. Never before released this way. It is automatically P.D. in Switzerland. Twain died in 1910.
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