Sentences with phrase «public domain status»

I have been quite silent as a SLAW poster due to research I am conducting on early Canadian ragtime sheet music (circa 1899 - 1920) and have been trying to assess the possible public domain status of several pieces of sheet music.

First, the Public Domain status of case law means that whether the content is collected from court websites (like UC Berkeley's Free Law Project) or scanned from case books (like Harvard's Free the Law project), provided the copyrightable elements are stripped out, there are no lingering restrictions on use, re-use or further copying and distribution.

This is old now, but I just found a recording of an interesting 2007 talk by Carl Malamud about his efforts to cajole US Government agencies and Canadian corporations into recognizing and acting on the public domain status of all US government info, including, of course, case law.

Law and regulations do not lose their public domain status and become subject to copyright because they were drafted by a private party as «works for hire.»

Detail of the settlement have not yet been released, so at this point, we have no idea what this means (if anything) to the public at large as far as usage rights and the song's public domain status.

Again, seek an attorney's help on how to properly use quoted material, gain written permissions for it, or confirm its public domain status in order to help mitigate your legal risk.

Previously available on budget labels because of its public domain status, The Man with the Golden Arm was released in a 2 - disc edition by Hart Sharp Video.

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One of the first sites that operates through user - interest dollars was Unglue.it, who as early as 2011 was working to solicit donations to take existing books and basically «unglue» the copyright status; for enough donations, the rights» holder — either the publisher, the author, or the author's estate — would be compensated to release the book into public domain.

So, Google captured large numbers of out - of - copyright public domain books, in - copyright books where publishers explicitly gave permission, and a whole gray area of books of indeterminate copyright status.

This past February, two prominent New York institutions announced moves within days of each other that respond to the status of the public domain and the political economy of people and goods under the shadow of an accelerating so - called isolationism on the national stage.

The Hon E David Burt JP, MP, Premier of Bermuda, said: «Once again the EU has recognized Bermuda's status as a cooperative jurisdiction, despite the interest surrounding a hack on a global law firm and related documents in the public domain.

A word of caution: You should always identify the source and copyright status of a given work, especially if you suspect it is in the public domain.

This time the toll is to be paid by Americans who want to use works that had, according to US law at the time, entered the public domain but that have been removed from that status and place back under copyright by a 1994 act of the US Congress in order to bring that country into line with the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works.

Before using any material you believe is in the public domain, you should investigate the copyright status of the work, at least to establish whom to credit even if formal permission is not required.

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