Copyright Term and the Public Domain in the United States

An Anonymous Patron writes A new version of The copyright duration chart for archivists and librarians, “Copyright Term and the Public Domain in the United States,” is now available at copyright.cornell.edu/training/Hirtle_Public_Domain.htm The section on unpublished works has been updated to reflect copyright status as of 1 January 2004. A new section on the U.S. copyright status of works published outside of the U.S. has also been added. In order to facilitate printing, a PDF version of the file is available as well, and several new alternative copyright charts are listed in footnote 1.”