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orphan work (Q1546053)

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copyright-protected work for which rights-holders are positively indeterminate
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    orphan work
    copyright-protected work for which rights-holders are positively indeterminate
    • hostage work

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    Analysis from the New York Public Library revealed that approximately 75% of copyrights for books were not renewed between 1923-1964, meaning roughly 480,000 books from this period are most likely in the public domain. (English)

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