On 22 Aug 2007 at 11:58, John Howell wrote: > Anything published before 1923 is in the public > domain (in the U.S.), and may be used freely by anyone. It belongs to > all of us.
What about a public-domain poem published in a critical edition that is itself under copyright, such as a Norton anthology? Is it not the case that the particular variant spellings and line breaks and so forth might make it prudent (if not strictly required) that you seek permission from the publisher of the edition? -- David W. Fenton http://dfenton.com David Fenton Associates http://dfenton.com/DFA/ _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
