Rights assigned to an individual or organization for specific content that provide control over reproduction and distribution of the content.
Questions tagged [copyright]
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Different copyright notices on printed and digital versions of a book
What are the implications of having the digital version of a thesis carry a licence that differs from that of its printed copy deposited in a library?
I am distributing my thesis online under a CC license, but when the printed version was first…
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How do I get permission to use pictures in my ebook?
My first ebook contains a few historic pictures that are not marked for commercial re-use.
a) What should I do to get permission to use the pictures?
b) What price is appropriate?
c) Sometimes I can not find out who the owner of the rights on the…
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How to know if this book (The Hero With A Thousand Face) is free of rights?
I want to translate and publish this ebook: The Hero With A Thousand Face into my native language (French) and am wondering if this is free of rights. The first edition was published in 1949 which is more than 70 years ago and make it free of right…
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Is it legal to make my own translation from public domain text from wikisource?
BH
On wikisource they have a hebrew tanach [bible] which seems to be in the public domain [the original hebrew text itself is but the question would only be if they made minor changes, and according to second hand sources I've heard that they have…
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Z library and copyrights
I came across a site called "Z Library", in particular, b-ok.org which is "part of Z-libary project". This site has a free download of a book I really, really, really want. It has the "look and feel" of a completely legitimate and professional…
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