How long is a work protected under copyright law?
January 17, 2011
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17. Januar 2011 - 16:10
The protection begins with the creation of the work, lasting throughout its creator´s lifetime and being upheld for further 70 years after his death (as the right of his legal heirs).
Concerning anonymous works, the protection ends 70 years after their publication.
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