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File:Notorious1946.jpg

Notorious1946.jpg ‎(364 × 282 pixels, file size: 26 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
Description
English: Description: Low-resolution reproduction of publicity photograph for the movie Notorious (1946), featuring stars Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman

Original property rights holder: RKO Pictures

Public domain explanation

  • The image was distributed as a promotional photograph in the U.S. in 1946 for use by the general media, satisfying the definition of "publication." There is no evidence that it was distributed with copyright notice, as then required for copyright protection.
  • A search of copyright renewal records for 1973 and 1974 ( , , , ) reveals that no renewal was filed as would have been required to maintain copyright protection, if any, on any bound collection of material that might encompass this photograph.
  • There is no evidence that RKO Pictures LLC, the corporate heir to the original property rights holder, claims copyright on the image.
Date 1946 (creation and original distribution); 2010-02-25 (upload)
Source Chicago-Sun Times
Author RKO Radio Pictures (corporate author)
Permission
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PD-PRE1978; PD-US-NOT RENEWED.

Licensing

PD-icon.svg This work is in the public domain in that it was published in the United States between 1923 and 1977 and without a copyright notice. Unless its author has been dead for several years, it is copyrighted in jurisdictions that do not apply the rule of the shorter term for US works, such as Canada (50 p.m.a.), Mainland China (50 p.m.a., not Hong Kong or Macao), Germany (70 p.m.a.), Mexico (100 p.m.a.), Switzerland (70 p.m.a.), and other countries with individual treaties. See this page for further explanation.
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Public domain This work is in the public domain because it was published in the United States between 1923 and 1963 and although there may or may not have been a copyright notice, the copyright was not renewed. Unless its author has been dead for the required period, it is copyrighted in the countries or areas that do not apply the rule of the shorter term for US works, such as Canada (50 pma), Mainland China (50 pma, not Hong Kong or Macao), Germany (70 pma), Mexico (100 pma), Switzerland (70 pma), and other countries with individual treaties. See Commons:Hirtle chart for further explanation.

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