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02/12/2003 11:45:02
 
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Visual FoxPro
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Oh, the way Congress has been acting, nothing which has a scent of corporate involvement will ever go into the public domain if it was created after 1930.

Jay

>Copyrights last for 70 years beyond the death of the author. For corporate owners - it is 100 years I believe.
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>>>Nice site. One question, though - the artwork says "Copyright 2001-2004". You can't actually put a date in the future, can you?
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>>>You can put a future year if you want. It is a copyright notice. There can't be an infringment in 2004 until we get to 2004. Putting a future date in the copyright notice does not obviate copyright protection today.
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>>Hmm... maybe artwork doesn't have a time limitation on copyright but I think some types of works do (is it 75 years?). If so, what's stopping me from putting on "Copyright 2003 - 2024" and thereby extending my copyright an extra 20 years?
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