[bksvol-discuss] Re: What Do You Put into the Copyright Fields for a Public Domain Book?
- From: Cindy Rosenthal <grandcyn77@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2012 11:55:42 -0700
Thanks for that clarificaton smile
On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 6:08 PM, Deborah Murray <blinkeeblink@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi cindy,
>
> Actually you can't leave the fields blank in the submission form. I
> submitted two books by anarchists/anarchist presses which were either
> "anticopyright" or stated on what would have been the copyright page that
> they were not copyrighted.
> I had to put something in the fields before the book could be submitted.
> I opted for "anticopyright" in the copyright holder field and "0000" in the
> copyright date field. Madeleine said that was acceptable.
> In Evan's case, since the book in question was once copyrighted, I think
> he's going to have to use the original copyright date.
>
> Deborah
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Cindy Rosenthal
> Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2012 7:44 PM
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> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: What Do You Put into the Copyright Fields for
> a Public Domain Book?
>
> I can't quite remember but I think you can leave them blank
> However,if you give us the title maybe we can get that info
> fromAmazon or the Libraryu of Congress
>
> On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 1:44 PM, Evan Reese <mentat1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hey Guys, I've got this book here that doesn't have any copyright info in
>> it. I wrote to the publisher to inquire about it. I ran into this
> situation
>> before with a book that was published in 2008 and had no copyright info. I
>> wrote to the publisher at that time and the publisher informed me that
> they
>> did own the copyright to that book. However, in this case, the book was
>> published in 1975. I wrote to the publisher and they tell me it's a public
>> domain book. So what should I put into the copyright holder and copyright
>> date fields? Maybe it's in the manual somewhere but I thought it might be
>> easier to just inquire here as to whether any of you have run into this
>> situation and if staff gave any guidance on it, or what the manual says if
>> someone knows.
>>
>> Thanks much.
>>
>> Evan
>>
>>
>> Evan
>>
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