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Old 02-14-2023, 10:19 AM   #22
John F
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So if an author has a book published a week ago and then dies, it's OK for this newly published book to become PD? I would say no.

I would go with life+10.
I would say life +any contractual agreements (the publishers should be able to have the contract honored), with a limit on the length of any contracts extending past death.

And I'm not sure how corporations/trusts/... owning copyright would work, some sort of limit?
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