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Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospam com> wrote:
> That's pretty much the way it works in the US, too - copyright is for the
> author's life + 70 years IIRC, and the rights are given to the copyright
> holder or the rights assignee (in some cases the publication), and after
> that period lapses, the work passes into the public domain.
From the publicity over Martin Luther King Jr's "I Have a Dream" speech, it
seems that the heirs inherit the copyright (for that 70 years).
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