[Commons-l] Old works in public domain vs. US Copyright Law

Luiz Augusto lugusto at gmail.com
Sat Apr 28 15:48:40 UTC 2007


Anyone here is remembering that the Wikimedia Foundation is onwer of 9 free
culture projects and ~730 wikis?

On 4/28/07, Daniel Kinzler <daniel at brightbyte.de> wrote:
>
> > The images could then be used on a wikimedia project with the dual
> license
> > of PD-UK and addtionally fair use in the USA.
>
> This option already exists. Just upload the image to the english wikipedia
> (which allows fair use under US terms). Add a tag that says that it's PD
> in the
> UK or Europe or whatever, if you like.
>
> -- Daniel
>
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