[Pipet Devel] U.S. Copyright Office, Copyright Basics (Circular 1)

[Jarl van Katwijk]

> The law says that the copyright is enforced for 70 years after the death of
> the last surviving author.  So, shall we place bets?  ;-)


Hehe ;)
I looked up the european laws on this subject, and it's very close to
the USA variant. Just the lenght of protection is slightly shorter: 50
years. 

(http://158.169.50.95:10080/legal/en/ipr/software/text.html)

jarl