Re: "Photography by Infrared" Walter Clark

[dlevy@xxxxxxxxxx]

At 02:06  13/10/96 +0100, you wrote:


>I am no lawyer, and I see your point, but how many cases have gone
>to court with 50 year old books? Wouldn't we have known about this 
>'danger', especially in the USA? 
>Btw, I do recall a number of 50 years from one of my intellectual
>property classes a few years ago....whether music, patents, or
>written documents, none of the intellectual property rights are
>infinite in time.
>I also recall that this is one of the few chapters of legislation 
>that have been implemented similarly in most of the civilized world.


I am not trying to prove any point. If it were one of your photographs, I'm
sure you would look at my suggestion to verify that the publication of it
does not violate copyright law more seriously.
Brian Levy, J.D.
Toronto, Ont.
dlevy@xxxxxxxxxx


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