Thread: Books by Karel Capek are out of copyright from today
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Old 12-25-2008, 05:47 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by Nate the great View Post
Except that a 51 year old living author fits the description of "life + 50". If you want to refer to a period after the end of the author's life, you need a different word.
I disagree. The work is under copyright for the duration of the authors LIFE plus 50 years. That is totally correct.

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