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Originally Posted by ekaser
For those interested in copyright issues (who of us are not???) here's a great article from the New York Times about the muddled history of the copyrights on "Sherlock Holmes":
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/19/books/19sherlock.html
Guaranteed to leave you angry at the "Copyright Lords" once again....
Where's balance? Where's reason? Where's Waldo? (Oops, got carried away...)
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Where's the truth? The stories, up to 1923 are P.D. in the US. The entire canon is P.D. in Life + 70 and Life + 50. Trademarking of the Characters have been denied. Just what does the guy claim to own?