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Originally Posted by ficbot
Okay, so how about this one?
(a) I discover, in my grandpa's basement, an old diary written by (let's say) my great-great grandfather, who has been long dead these last hundred years. I publish it. Copyrighted? I am guessing no.
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Yep! As long as it was never published, it attracts copyright.
And your (b) would attract a seperate term of copyright, if published later.