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cromag · 09-20-2014, 11:43 AM

I think that's due to the odd hop-skip-and-jump nature of US copyright law. The same way a lot of pulp magazine stories of the era wound up PD. (In the US only, of course!)

I really do wish copyright terms and coverage were more uniform!

09-20-2014, 11:43 AM	#4
cromag Surfin the alpha waves ~~ Posts: 26,431 Karma: 459765791 Join Date: Dec 2010 Location: New Jersey Device: Jetbook Lite & Mini, Nook STR, Kobo, Hanvon N516, Kindle 2, Androids	I think that's due to the odd hop-skip-and-jump nature of US copyright law. The same way a lot of pulp magazine stories of the era wound up PD. (In the US only, of course!) I really do wish copyright terms and coverage were more uniform!