gvopedz Posted January 2, 2023 Report Share Posted January 2, 2023 Duke Ellington's "Black and Tan Fantasy" is now in the public domain. https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2022-12-30/column-these-historic-works-are-coming-free-from-copyright-why-did-it-take-so-long Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Teasing the Korean Posted January 2, 2023 Report Share Posted January 2, 2023 It's about time. Copyright extension IMO got way out of hand, and it has had a stultifying effect on creativity. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kevin Bresnahan Posted January 2, 2023 Report Share Posted January 2, 2023 The sheet music and lyrics enter the public domain. The musical recordings are still under copyright for quite a few more years (2049). Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Teasing the Korean Posted January 3, 2023 Report Share Posted January 3, 2023 4 hours ago, bresna said: The sheet music and lyrics enter the public domain. The musical recordings are still under copyright for quite a few more years (2049). That sucks. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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