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Old 09-25-2009, 04:50 AM   #24
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He's right again....

But not quite! Having double-checked, I find that the 1988 act abolished the perpetual copyright and, under the fifty year transitional arrangements, the UK copyright on the King James Bible is now set to expire on 1st January 2040.

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... and the "King James Bible", which is under perpetual "Crown Copyright".
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