Making Digital Facsimiles of Documents, Part 2: Copyright Considerations
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A short web document by Ralph E. Griswold giving simple guidelines on copyright and public-domain status to check before making and publishing a digital facsimile of a document. It covers publication-date thresholds in the United States, renewal, missing copyright notices, government publications, reprints, fair use and unpublished works, and ends with a disclaimer and a short list of references. It is Part 2 of a series on making digital facsimiles.
- Type
- Web Doc
- Date
- January 10, 2003
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 2
- Archive notes
- Last revised November 23, 2004
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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