On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 19:30, Andre Engels <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 7:01 PM, Milos Rancic <[email protected]> wrote: > >> My precise question is: Does US law follow local copyright laws in >> relation to the works published locally and by authors with local >> citizenship? Or not? > > No, many countries apply the 'law of shorter term' (that is, works > from other countries are under copyright only if they are under > copyright (by time) in both countries, but the United States does not. > However, if a work was already out of copyright in its homeland on > January 1, 1996, it is free of copyright in the United States as well.
Thanks, that helps! That means that the right year for Serbia is 1946. _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
