[lace] More on copyright

2008-05-23 Thread Jane Partridge
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> , Sister Claire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >My question: If there is no date printed in the book, how can I exercise due >diligence to determine if it is still in copyright? I have a little book of knitted lace collars, published in 1841, which raised the same query

Re: [lace] More on copyright-Israeli law

2008-05-22 Thread Avital
P.S. I haven't been following this thread but if it's about duration of copyright, it's author's death + 70 years. Avital On 5/22/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sister Claire has informed me that she is in Israel, as are the books. I > guess, in that case Israeli law is the la

Re: [lace] More on copyright-Israeli law

2008-05-22 Thread Sister Claire
Thanks Avital. I'm in Jerusalem and we know each other. ;-) Sr Claire On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 4:51 PM, Avital <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here's what I found with a quick Google search. There's a link to a PDF. > > > http://blog.ipfactor.co.il/2008/05/05/new-israel-copyright-law-to-come-into-ef

Re: [lace] More on copyright-Israeli law

2008-05-22 Thread Avital
Here's what I found with a quick Google search. There's a link to a PDF. http://blog.ipfactor.co.il/2008/05/05/new-israel-copyright-law-to-come-into-effect/ Sister Claire, where in Israel are you? Avital Arachne moderator Maale Adumim On 5/22/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > S

Re: [lace] More on copyright

2008-05-22 Thread Sue Babbs
site. Sue - Original Message - From: "Sister Claire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2008 12:36 AM Subject: [lace] More on copyright I am looking at some of my older lace and embroidery books and many of the oldest among them do not have copyright dat

Re: [lace] More on copyright-Israeli law

2008-05-22 Thread Dmt11home
Sister Claire has informed me that she is in Israel, as are the books. I guess, in that case Israeli law is the law that covers this situation. Does anyone know anything about Israeli copyright law? (If everyone else knew this information, I apologize. I assumed she was in Europe or the US. N

Re: [lace] More on copyright

2008-05-21 Thread bevw
Yes, good question. If there is a publisher and place stated, I would consult the appropriate government or library agency in the country of origin, that would advise on copyright. If you do a google search for, for example 'copyright in ' you should get some useful links. Chances are, without a

[lace] More on copyright

2008-05-21 Thread Sister Claire
I am looking at some of my older lace and embroidery books and many of the oldest among them do not have copyright dates (or any other date) printed in them. For the most part, these are cheap paper editions that physically resemble other books I that I know were printed between ca 1880 and ca 192