Read your supplied link; your dead right. Either the law changed or someone in the copywrite office didn't do their job. They should have had a record of it even if it expired. Anything before Jan 1 1978 does have to be renewed or else. I think it's unfair that copywrites last for so long while patents don't. Under those rules there would never be any generic drugs.
DS On Sat, 30 Jun 2018 16:35:50 -0700 (PDT) geneb <ge...@deltasoft.com> writes: > On Sat, 30 Jun 2018, Dale E Sterner wrote: > > > Copywrite office replied that they couldn't find any > > record of it. It was old and they purged it. Copywrites can > > last almost forever if you keep renewing it. > > I had to pay for their reseach time; at least it > > wasn't a fortune. I was sweating a $1,000 bill. > > They simply bill you for their work; you don't know > > what it could be. > > Renewal of a copyright isn't required - nor is registering one with > the > government. > > https://www.copyright.gov/help/faq/faq-duration.html > > You (and after reading the above link, likely your children) will be > long > dead before CrossTalk enters the public domain. > > g. > > -- > Proud owner of F-15C 80-0007 > http://www.f15sim.com - The only one of its kind. > http://www.diy-cockpits.org/coll - Go Collimated or Go Home. > Some people collect things for a hobby. Geeks collect hobbies. > > ScarletDME - The red hot Data Management Environment > A Multi-Value database for the masses, not the classes. > http://scarlet.deltasoft.com - Get it _today_! > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-user mailing list > Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user > ******************************************************>>>> >From Dale Sterner - MS organic chemistry http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jo00975a052 *******************************************************>>>> ____________________________________________________________ America's #1 Brain Supplement Now Being Called 'Genius' Pill The Brain Insider http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3141/5b391dd09c5c41dd0147cst02duc ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user
