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From: Sandy Thatcher <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2015 22:30:42 -0600

The answer to your question is provided by this provision of US copyright law:

> ยง 305 . Duration of copyright: Terminal date
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> All terms of copyright provided by sections 302 through 304 run to the end of the calendar year in which they would otherwise expire.

Sandy Thatcher


> From: Ari Belenkiy <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2015 22:16:48 -0800
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> I am a bit puzzled by the dates.
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> Anna Frank died in the camp in Jan 1945.
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> If we count 70 years, her diary should go public in Jan 2015, not in 2016.
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> Any legalities involved?
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> Ari Belenkiy

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