Can one explicitly declare something in the public domain if you are
the copyright holder?

On Sep 30, 6:40 am, "warden [Andrew Leach - Maps API Guru]"
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> On Sep 30, 11:58 am, Black Fog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On 30 Sep., 04:35, NJgirl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > I still
> > > want to use these custom markers. Are they public domain?
>
> > maybe ...
>
> Actually, it's "No". Nothing which has been created in the last
> seventy years (in the European Union; may differ elsewhere) is in the
> public domain. The copyright owner may choose not to enforce their
> rights, or may licence use of the material, but it's not public
> domain.
>
> Andrew
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