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Old 10-01-2016, 06:33 AM   #36
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Originally Posted by Jellby View Post
My opinion (and therefore not a lawyer's): Are they still Shakespeare poems? Then they don't get a new copyright. Your changes may be significant, useful, appropriate, they may have a good deal of thought, imagination and research behind, but if you can still call them Shakespeare poems, they are Shakespeare's, not yours.
Agreed. Editorial changes are not protected by copyright, regardless of how much work has gone into them.
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