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ReNae Stueve · 01-17-2004, 05:50 PM

Steven, or anyone elso who might know the facts......

How old must a picture be before the copyright expires? I've done many pieces from photos that were in excess of 40 years old, and really have no way of finding the photographer or their heirs.

Thanks

01-17-2004, 05:50 PM	#11
ReNae Stueve Associate Member Joined: Dec 2001 Location: Kapolei, HI Posts: 171	Statute of limitations. Steven, or anyone elso who might know the facts...... How old must a picture be before the copyright expires? I've done many pieces from photos that were in excess of 40 years old, and really have no way of finding the photographer or their heirs. Thanks __________________ ALWAYS REMEMBER Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.