2006-07-28 15:17:00 · 6 answers · asked by Priscilla H 2 in Politics & Government ➔ Law & Ethics
Copyright laws are applicable to old or vintage photos unless these are registered with the Copyright Office. If these are registered, the expiration begins from the death of the photographer. Thus, they are assumed to have expired since these are already old/vintage photos.
2006-07-28 15:25:30 · answer #1 · answered by FRAGINAL, JTM 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
US Copyright Laws
http://www.copyright.gov/title17/
2006-07-28 15:22:30 · answer #2 · answered by Leather M 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2016-10-01 05:17:10 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
After 75 years generally.
That's also Wal-mart's policy. They will happily do a reprent, color restoration or copy of a vintage photo, just as long as it's 75+ yrs.
2006-07-28 15:21:40 · answer #4 · answered by Wild Rose 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
No they do not as long as you can see that it has a copyright symble on it then it is still protected by law!!
2006-07-28 15:23:11 · answer #5 · answered by joe b 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
yes, but it's 50 years
2006-07-28 15:20:39 · answer #6 · answered by tonya_momma 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋