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How long do copyrights last?

Any creative work (such as books, movies, audio recordings, etc) published in the United States before 1923 are in the public domain and are no longer protected by copyrights.A creative work published after 1922 but before 1978 are protected for 95 years from the date of publication of the creative work.If the creative work was created but not published before 1978 or was created after 1978, the creative work is protected for the life of the author plus 70 years.







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