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Old 03-18-2010, 07:47 PM   #23
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Originally Posted by calvin-c View Post
Anyway, he committed suicide before his book was published. Had the copyright been for his lifetime only...
Nope. If it's unpublished then the copyright would transfer as part of his estate. Bad example.

"A fixed length can result in the copyright expiring while the author is still alive, depriving him of 'ownership' of his work."

And?


markbot - Check your local law. It varies.
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