Scanning doesn't generate a new copyright, in the USA at least, since it's not considered "creative" enough. See for example http://www.likelihoodofconfusion.co

Scanning doesn't generate a new copyright, in the USA at least, since it's not considered "creative" enough. See for example http://www.likelihoodofconfusion.com/who-owns-the-copyright-scans-public-domain-works/ http://www.likelihoodofconfusion.com/who-owns-the-copyright-...