On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Robin McCain <ro...@slmr.com> wrote: > > > Now the fun part - I buy a copy of that "new work". It has a new > copyright. Exactly what is covered here? Only the "image" in the book. > So if I went to the National Archives, found the negative of that print > and made my own copy I could use my copy without restriction. However if > I used a scanner or camera to copy the image from the "new work" itself > then the new copyright would apply and I would need to obtain permission > from the publisher. > > I believe this was the the issue behind the National Portrait Gallery kerfluffle.
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