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Could we get a lawyer from one of those countries in here to answer this? I'm curious of the answer, as well.
by sukuriant 15y ago
Could we get a lawyer from one of those countries in here to answer this? I'm curious of the answer, as well.
- thristian 15y agoI'm not a lawyer, but as I understand it, the issue is not 'countries that don't recognise the public domain', but rather 'countries that do not allow authors to donate their works to the public domain', which includes the USA (since 1978): http://linuxmafia.com/faq/Licensing_and_Law/public-domain.html http://linuxmafia.com/faq/Licensing_and_Law/public-domain.ht...