[lace] Date requirements for posting

2012-08-19 Thread tess1929
This is especially for Pene, but also for everyone else who may be interested in putting old books etc up onto the Arizona website. The rule is that anything published before 1923 is fair game. After that date all materials come under copyright rules and need permission from the author or

Re: [lace] Date requirements for posting

2012-08-19 Thread Tess Parrish
When we first did all this scanning and posting, I was told that the pre-1923 date applied internationally, no matter what the US wants. There are ways and ways of finding out whether copyrights have been renewed or not in the US, but we go by the original truly safe date. It gets very

[lace] Date requirements for posting

2012-08-19 Thread Jean Nathan
UK copyright is 70 years after the author's death. I'd be more than a bit p* and would look into the legal position if anyone tried to put my books into the public domain, especially as they're still currently being published. If anyone wanted to use the patterns (they're not lace) for