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Copyright Duration
The copyright of photos to the photographer lasts throughout the photographer's life and after their death.
Asia Pacific
Australia:
50 years from end of taking or publication.
New Zealand:
50 years from year end of taking.
Canada:
50 years from year end of taking.
Europe
France:
50 years after death of photographer and in some cases an additional 30 years foe serving France.
Germany:
70 years after death of photographer from photographic work; 50 years from year end of publication, or time of taking if not published, for documentary photographs; 25 years from year end of publication, or time of taking if not published, for simple photography.
Ireland
50 years after death of photographer or 50 years from years from end of publication.
Italy
50 years from year end of taking from photographic work; 20 years from year end of taking for simple photographs.
Spain:
60 years after death of photographer; 25 years after end of taking for simple photographs.
UK
50 years after death of photographer.
USA:
50 years after death of photographer.
This information is provided for information purposes only, local country laws and regulations constantly change so we always recommend that you keep up-to-date with change in you local laws.
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