Ph.D. Candidate and Associate Instructor
Department of Religious Studies
Indiana University, Bloomington
韓光
宗教系講師，博士候選人
美國印第安那大學
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Notes on copyright law:
In USA:
For single author works: Published before 1923: It is in the public domain IF PUBLISHED. Published 1923-1963: 28 years + 67 years if renewed all not renewed now public domain Published 1964-1977: 28 years + 67 year automatic extension all still under copyright Published after 1.1.1978: Life of author + 70 years all still under copyright Table of Dates Works Pass into public domain in the U.S.
In PRC:
Copyright Law of the People's Republic of China (2001): Section 3 Term of Protection for Rights: Article 21: The term of protection for the right of publication and the rights referred to in Article l0, paragraphs (5) to (17), of this Law in respect of a work of a citizen shall be the lifetime of the author and fifty years after his death, and expires on 31 December of the fiftieth year after the death of the author. In the case of a work of joint authorship, such term shall expire on 31 December of the fiftieth year after the death of the last surviving author. PRC Copyright Law (2001)