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The EU imperative to a free public domain: The case of Italian cultural heritage

Kluwer Copyright Blog

Image via Staatliche Museen, Berlin, Gemäldegalerie / Christoph Schmidt Public Domain Mark 1.0 In this context of international and EU legal obligations to protect cultural rights, the EU has set a legal imperative to protect the public domain.

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Are Ads in Old Magazines Protected by Copyright?

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magazine between 1918 and 1962. The magazine itself was copyrighted, but the ads do not contain any copyright markings, so my understanding is that the ads would have entered into the public domain. The advertisements are most likely in the public domain. How do they become public domain?

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The Importance of Transparency in Research Integrity

Plagiarism Today

Perhaps the most damming evidence came out in a February 2022 feature published by Science Magazine. Thompson, for his part, has said that he and his colleagues plan to “place our full set of concerns into the public domain soon,” signalling that this is not the end story. It was then that a formal investigation began.

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How Lulu Lost Her Mark

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My understanding is that all publicity photos taken back in the 1920s and 1930s were never copyrighted, therefore, in the public domain, especially if the photographer is unidentified. The public domain. You're correct that Louise Brooks publicity photos are probably public domain. What to do?

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The US and Italy set precedents in copyright and art

Olartemoure Blog

The Italian magazine GQ Italia finds itself embroiled in a legal dispute stemming from the publication of an edited image of the renowned David sculpture. This incident has ignited a broader debate concerning the utilization of public domain artworks for commercial purposes.

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Meeting Educational Standards & Building Real-World Relevance with Authentic Content

Velocity of Content

Ensuring copyright compliance becomes an additional task for teachers, and despite all that the public domain, OER, and the Creative Commons License have to offer, it’s not enough. However, this must be done with proper consideration for copyright.

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Copyright Protection of Modern Art

IP and Legal Filings

However, the Courts claimed that since Koons had seen the image in Allure Magazine. Manorama where the plaintiff worked as a cartoonist for a well-known magazine but quit after becoming well-known to work on his own. The picture was released in Public Domain without permission, which is the issue with this.

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