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UK Copyright Information
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In the UK, the
Copyright of any recording expires 50 years after the date of
release.
Here is an extract from the UK Regulations:
13 Duration of copyright in sound recordings and films
(1) Copyright in a sound recording or film expires—
(a) at the end of the period of 50 years from the end of the
calendar year in which it is made, or
(b) if it is released before the end of that period, 50 years
from the end of the calendar year in which it is released.
(2) A sound recording or film is “released” when—
(a) it is first published, broadcast or included in a cable
programme service, or
(b) in the case of a film or film sound-track, the film is first
shown in public;
In determining whether a work has been released no account shall
be taken of any unauthorized act.
For complete details please visit:
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts1988/ukpga_19880048_en_2#pt1-ch1-pb4-l1g13 |
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As far as we are aware,
the and MP3's,
story books, software, clipart images on this site are all in
the public domain. If we are mistaken,
please advise us and the item/s concerned will be removed
immediately. Many thanks for your help and co-operation.
Note: Some of the material on our site is
available under the Creative Commons licenses
Under the
Creative Commons Licenses
You are free:
to Share — to copy, distribute and transmit the work
to Remix — to adapt the work |
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Right click on the picture or name
Click on "Save Target As..."
or "Save Picture As..."
Click on "Save"
If you have a problem downloading, it is usually due
to the settings in Internet Explorer. We have had
everything tested in all versions of Windows XP and
Vista without problems. Also tested in the Firefox 3
and Opera browsers with no problems.
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We would
appreciate your help if you have suitable public domain
material, web templates or links. Please
contact us by e-mail. |
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