- Opera4[_at_]aol.com wrote:
> How do I know when a song is in the public domain?
> Does the 70 year rule
> always apply? What about editions of public domain
> songs...such as in a song
> collection... can you use them for academic
> documents such as dissertations
> and thesis papers? How about songs originating
> outside of the USA? Where can
> I go to get straight answers? I have contacted some
> publishing houses and
> received no replies.
You can find a detailed discussion of this issue in a
book called "The Public Domain: How to Find and Use
Copyright Free Writings, Music, Art and More." It's
published by Nolo (nolo.com).
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Received on Tue Dec 11 2001 - 06:29:50 GMT