Re: [CBQ] Re: Scanning Negatives

[Norm Metcalf <n.metcalf@att.net>]

While it's true that the copyright, under current law, is inherent in 
the creation the enforceable period begins when it is published. Thus if 
you inherit an unpublished picture taken in 1900 and publish it in 2012 
the copyright would begin in 2012.  Norm Metcalf, Boulder Colorado

On 03/06/2012 10:46 AM, qmp211 wrote:
> Copyright begins when something is created.
>
> http://www.copyright.gov/help/faq/faq-general.html#mywork
> "When is my work protected?
> Your work is under copyright protection the moment it is created and
> fixed in a tangible form that it is perceptible either directly or with
> the aid of a machine or device. "
>
>  > the copyright doesn't begin until the item is published.


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