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| text = ''This work is in the '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain public domain]''' because it was [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Publication published] in the United States between 1923 and 1977 inclusive, '''without a copyright notice'''. Unless the author has been dead for several years, it is not in the public domain in countries that do not apply the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rule_of_the_shorter_term rule of the shorter term] for US works. This includes Canada, China (not Hong Kong, Macao, or Taiwan Area), Germany, Mexico, Switzerland, and other countries with individual treaties. See also [[Commons:Commons:Copyright rules by territory#United States|further explanation]].'' | | text = ''This work is in the '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain public domain]''' because it was [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Publication published] in the United States between 1923 and 1977 inclusive, '''without a copyright notice'''. Unless the author has been dead for several years, it is not in the public domain in countries that do not apply the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rule_of_the_shorter_term rule of the shorter term] for US works. This includes Canada, China (not Hong Kong, Macao, or Taiwan Area), Germany, Mexico, Switzerland, and other countries with individual treaties. See also [[Commons:Commons:Copyright rules by territory#United States|further explanation]].'' | ||
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