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Originally Posted by AnotherCat
Copyright, should it be proven to exist and if it is determined to have subsisted at the time of the US-Australian FTA (early 2005 from memory), expires in Australia (similarly to the EU) upon the completion of the year 2016.
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The work entered the Australian public domain on 1st Jan 1997, 50 years after the death of the last author in 1946. When Australia changed from a life+50 to a life+70 copyright term in 2004, it had no impact on works that were already in the public domain at that time.