[WikiEN-l] Our Featured Article of the Day Contains Probable Copyright Violations

Sean Barrett sean at epoptic.org
Tue Mar 7 04:27:02 UTC 2006


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Ray Saintonge stated for the record:

> Why are we talking about fair use when the film is clearly in the public 
> domain?  It was released in 1935!!!  1935 + 70 = 2005.

Because it doesn't enter the public domain until 70 AFTER THE DEATH OF
THE AUTHOR.

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