From: "Aurelia J. Schultz" <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2014 09:18:31 -0600

Copyright doesn't belong to Feynman/Feynman heirs.  Copyright belongs
to Caltech: http://cocatalog.loc.gov/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?v1=3&ti=1,3&Search%5FArg=Feynman&Search%5FCode=TALL&CNT=25&PID=SqVKZyV3ggbl7hgjGunI7yxVjmS0&SEQ=20140307101632&SID=1

According to one of the other registrations, it's a work for hire by employee.
http://cocatalog.loc.gov/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?v1=4&ti=1,4&Search%5FArg=Feynman&Search%5FCode=TALL&CNT=25&PID=SqVKZyV3ggbl7hgjGunI7yxVjmS0&SEQ=20140307101632&SID=1

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> From: Richard Gottlieb <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2014 10:35:08 -0500
>
> These were originally published by Addison Wesley in the 1960's.
>
> Assume Feynman had the copyright.
>
> Feynman ended his career teaching at Caltech. Wonder what arrangement
> allowed them to post up his content, on a free website?
>
> Richard Gottlieb
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Hellman <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2014 09:02:24 -0500
>
> 1. Caltech made a free website of the classic textbooks "The Feynman
> Lectures on Physics"
>
> 2. dev in Singapore writes script to put it on his Kindle, puts script
> (not the content) on Github
>
> 3. DMCA fireworks ensue
>
> http://go-to-hellman.blogspot.com/2014/03/the-dmca-takedown-of-feynman-lectures.html
>
> I think there are interesting questions here for liblicense relating
> to the sort of business models that are good or bad practice for open
> access resources.
>
>
> Eric Hellman
> President, Gluejar.Inc.
> Founder, Unglue.it https://unglue.it/
> http://go-to-hellman.blogspot.com/
> twitter: @gluejar