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by Lawrence Lessig (the first CC licensed book released by a major mainstream publisher, Penguin Books) CC BY-NC 1.0 [11] Freesouls: 2008: 2010 (digital ebook) book with essays and photos of key people of the free movement by Joi Ito: CC BY [12] The Future of Ideas: 2001: 2001: by Lawrence Lessig (originally published by Random House) CC BY-NC [11]
Hundreds of American live-action films are in the public domain because they were never copyrighted or because their copyrights have since expired. These films may be viewed online at websites such as the Internet Archive [22] and can also be downloaded from various websites. [23] Notable examples of such public-domain films include: Charade (1963)
The copyright law of the United States grants monopoly protection for "original works of authorship". [1] [2] With the stated purpose to promote art and culture, copyright law assigns a set of exclusive rights to authors: to make and sell copies of their works, to create derivative works, and to perform or display their works publicly. These ...
In 2004 copyright in Australia changed from a "plus 50" law to a "plus 70" law, in line with America and the European Union. But the change was not made retroactive (unlike the 1995 change in the European Union which brought some European authors back into copyright, especially those who died from 1925 to 1944).
It was "An Act for the Encouragement of Learning, by Vesting the Copies of Printed Books in the Authors or the Purchasers of such Copies, during the Times therein mentioned." The act also alluded to individual rights of the artist. It began, "Whereas Printers, Booksellers, and other Persons, have of late frequently taken the Liberty of Printing ...
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Marc Toberoff, a copyright attorney and veteran entertainment litigator, agreed. “It’s clear the decision significantly narrowed fair use rights of artists and writers,” Toberoff told ...
Here are a few examples: ASCAP is the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. They represent composers, songwriters, and lyricists. [2] BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.) also represent songwriters and composers. [3] The Rodgers and Hammerstein Organization represent the authors and rights holders of many theatrical productions. [4]