Re: Status of LoTR --> Sherlock Holmes?
- From: Charles Hall <chall@[redacted]>
- Subject: Re: Status of LoTR --> Sherlock Holmes?
- Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 09:30:51 -0500 (EST)
On Thu, 18 Jan 2001, John Mark Ockerbloom wrote:
> an Australian site. And in the "life+70 years" countries, such as those
> in the EU, the copyrights of authors who died in 1930 re-entered the public
> domain, so Sherlock Holmes, for one, can now roam freely on the
> fiber-optic streets of London once again.
Surely Sherlock Holmes is in the public domain already! Were any written
after 1925?? Or is there more to this story than that?
Charles Hall
Raleigh, NC