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   Richard Smith to All   
   Copyright period for English newspapers   
   20 Mar 19 15:11:14   
   
   From: richard@ex-parrot.com   
      
   Is anyone able to tell me when old English newspapers come out of   
   copyright in the UK?  The normal rule is 70 years from the death of the   
   author, but the concept of an author seems fairly ill-defined for a   
   newspaper.   
      
   Richard   
      
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