Template talk:PD-US-no notice advertisement

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Background[edit]

About the genesis of this template: Commons:Deletion requests/File:Pat Buttram Billboard 2.jpg, Commons:Village_pump/Copyright/Archive/2015/08#New_copyright_tag_proposal. Calliopejen1 (talk) 18:18, 19 August 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Authority[edit]

  • "[A] single [copyright] notice applicable to the collective work as a whole is sufficient to [satisfy the copyright notice requirement], as applicable with respect to the separate contributions it contains (not including advertisements inserted on behalf of persons other than the owner of copyright in the collective work), regardless of the ownership of copyright in the contributions and whether or not they have been previously published." 17 U.S. Code § 404
  • "A general notice for a collective work as a whole covers the separate contributions that it contains (regardless of ownership), except for any advertisements inserted on behalf of persons other than the copyright owner for the collective work." Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices § 2207.2 ("Contributions to Collective Works") (Sept. 29, 2017).
  • Moore Pub., Inc. v. Big Sky Marketing, Inc., 756 F. Supp. 1371 (D. Idaho 1991) ("the Court finds that the lack of copyright notices on the real estate firm advertisements withdraw whatever protection Moore enjoyed in those advertisements").

Calliopejen1 (talk) 00:05, 28 February 2018 (UTC)[reply]