04-12-2005, 04:00 PM
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The authors of many great films, photos and music are long dead, but their works can't be seen or heard for fear of copyright violations. Now at last, the Copyright Office is researching how to return 'orphan works' to the public domain. By Katie Dean.
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Source: Wired News: Top Stories (http://www.wired.com/)
Wired News, a pioneer in online journalism, has been at the forefront of daily technology news coverage since its launch in 1996. The site's mission is to provide an original, lively and timely chronicle of how technology affects our lives, for better or worse.
The authors of many great films, photos and music are long dead, but their works can't be seen or heard for fear of copyright violations. Now at last, the Copyright Office is researching how to return 'orphan works' to the public domain. By Katie Dean.
Read more... (http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,67139,00.html?tw=rss.TOP)
Source: Wired News: Top Stories (http://www.wired.com/)
Wired News, a pioneer in online journalism, has been at the forefront of daily technology news coverage since its launch in 1996. The site's mission is to provide an original, lively and timely chronicle of how technology affects our lives, for better or worse.