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  2. Public domain in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the past, a work would enter the public domain in the United States if it was released without a copyright notice. This was true prior to March 1, 1989, but is no longer the case. Any work (of certain, enumerated types) now receives copyright as soon as it is fixed in a tangible medium.

  3. Public domain music - Wikipedia

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    Sound recordings made before 1923 entered the public domain on 1 January 2022; recordings made between 1923 and 1946 will be protected for 100 years after publication; recordings made between 1947 and 1956 will be protected for 110 years; and all recordings made from 1957 to 15 February 1972 will have their protection terminate on 15 February ...

  4. Copyright law of the United States - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. List of copyright terms of countries - Wikipedia

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    70 years from publication (anonymous or pseudonymous work) [8]: Art. 18. 70 years from publication; 70 years from creation if unpublished (photographic or audiovisual work of joint authorship) [9] 25 years from production (works of applied art) [8]: Art. 20. Yes [8]: Art. 21. Algeria.

  6. Copyright renewal in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This extension applied to works that had been copyrighted between 1950 and 1977 and were thus in their first 28-year term of copyright protection, as well as to new works copyrighted after 1977. [1] The maximum term of copyright protection became 75 years instead of the 56 years of the 1909 law, and applied to works whose copyrights were ...

  7. Music licensing - Wikipedia

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    Music licensing. Music licensing is the licensed use of copyrighted music. [1] Music licensing is intended to ensure that the owners of copyrights on musical works are compensated for certain uses of their work. A purchaser has limited rights to use the work without a separate agreement.

  8. Copyright - Wikipedia

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    Property and Property law. v. t. e. A copyright is a type of intellectual property that gives its owner the exclusive legal right to copy, distribute, adapt, display, and perform a creative work, usually for a limited time. [1][2][3][4][5] The creative work may be in a literary, artistic, educational, or musical form.

  9. Copyright Act of 1976 - Wikipedia

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    Previous copyright law set the duration of copyright protection at 28 years with a possibility of a 28 year extension, for a total maximum term of 56 years. The 1976 Act, however, substantially increased the term of protection. Section 302 of the Act extended protection to "a term consisting of the life of the author and fifty years after the ...

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