Dunno about the implications for Iranian works, but I will say that these photographers:
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Aviation_photographers_from_Iran would be none to happy to find their works being uploaded to English Wikipedia as being in the public domain. Russavia.... On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 3:41 AM, ??? <wiki-l...@phizz.demon.co.uk> wrote: > On 23/02/2012 19:14, Newyorkbrad wrote: >> >> Can we agree that if the creator of a (reasonably recent) work from >> one of these countries were ACTUALLY to request that the file be >> deleted due to a copyright issue, we would grant the request rather >> than rely on an omission or incompatibility in the copyright treaty >> regime? >> > > Any one want to explain what the implications of this are in respect to any > Iranian work that is published on the internet? > > http://www.copyhype.com/2011/09/does-posting-on-the-internet-trigger-us-copyright-registration-requirement/ > > In particular, just how much copyright would the work be invested in? Just > how wilful would a decision to treat such works as PD be? And would the > liabilities be in the Tennenbaum region? > > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
