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					Originally Posted by howyoudoin  This is news to me. Is there any way for us to find out if the estate of a recently deceased author has paid their copyright inheritance tax? | 
	
 I know nothing about the law in India, but in most countries, the tax affairs of citizens are private, so I would guess that the answer is "no".
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		| Seems like we're just blindly assuming that life+70 applies in all cases. | 
	
 The laws of the country in which the author lived would apply. Which country are you talking about?