http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_McCann
He died in 1980 so copyright is till 2040. Anyway, Im trying to find out if there is a different law for books before independence. In the case of all govt books published before 1947, Crown copyright ceases to exist. So all Fauna volumes are copyright free. Ashwin On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 8:18 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Here is a reply from Satyendra ji: > "I am not really sure, if one has picked up a ebook on line and than > circulated it would amount to violation of copyright act.--> > Yes it will. There are many photos available on net for viewing. > Downloading them and use of them amounts Violation of Copyright act." > > 2009/2/16 J.M. Garg <[email protected]> > >> In view & in view of Tejal ji's reply (reproduced below), I have deleted >> the uploaded file of these books from Files Section of Indiantreepix home >> page at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix >> A reply in another mail from Tejal ji: >> "Dear Garg & all others, >> >> The links are of books which are accessible at the vidyaonline website - >> arvindgupta webpage. The website does mention; The book can be downloaded >> only for purposes of private study, research, criticism or review and not >> for commercial reproduction in any form - electronic or printed. >> At the bottom of the site has a line: Material on this site is free for >> non-commercial purposes. >> Whether any permission is taken for such books to be allowed for download >> is not mentioned, so cannot comment on it but there are a number of books >> available on different subjects on this site & more on arvindgupta page. >> For the group; >> Since intentions cannot be guaranteed for anyone & unaware of permission >> my suggestion is to just provide links for others to explore on own. >> I hope this would help to avoid any trouble to the group as anticipated. >> >> Cheers, >> Tejal" >> >> >> >> 2009/2/16 J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >> >> Here is a reply to my query on copyright: >>> >>> "Dear Mr. Garg, >>> >>> Both the books are being circulated on the net for some time and both >>> the books are out of print. >>> >>> Please log on to: >>> http://www.vidyaonline.org/arvindgupta/mccann.pdf >>> >>> I am not really sure, if one has picked up a ebook on line and than >>> circulated it would amount to violation of copyright act. >>> >>> >>> Very best wishes, >>> >>> Mohan Pai" >>> >>> 2008/11/26 J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>> >>> Thanks, Mohan Pai ji for attaching the Book in Pdf format (Only 1601 KB). >>>> Pl. go through & download, if anybody is interested. >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>> From: Mohan Pai <[email protected]> >>>> Date: Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 7:15 PM >>>> Subject: Fwd: Flowering trees and shrubs in India by D. V. Cowen >>>> To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>> From: mohan pai <[email protected]> >>>> Date: Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 8:36 AM >>>> Subject: Flowering trees and shrubs in India by D. V. Cowen >>>> To: >>>> >>>> >>>> Hello friends, >>>> >>>> Good morning. >>>> >>>> This Sunday it's another bonanza for all the tree-lovers and those of >>>> you interested in plant life - Mrs. C. V. Cowen's book titled 'Flowering >>>> Trees And Shrubs of India. And it is profusely illustrated by Mrs. Cowen >>>> herself who was also a gifted artist. >>>> >>>> Dr. Salim Ali who wrote the Foreword to the book has this to say '...I >>>> have myself used the book with much profit and enjoyment over the years and >>>> I am therefore glad that now others will have a chance of doing the >>>> same...' >>>> >>>> Very best wishes, >>>> >>>> >>>> Mohan Pai. >>>> >>>> >>>> MY BLOG LIBRARY >>>> For some of my earlier articles visit: >>>> http://mohanpaiblogger.blogspot.com/ >>>> http://mohanpaisarticles.blogspot.com/ >>>> http://delhigreens.com/2008/03/10/whither-the-wilderness/ >>>> For some key chapters from my book 'The Wetern Ghats, please log on to: >>>> http://westernghats-paimohan.blogspot.com/ >>>> For detailed blog (6 Chapters) on Mahadayi/Mandovi River Valley, please >>>> log on to: >>>> http://mohan-pai.blogspot.com/ >>>> For the book 'The Elderly' please log on to: >>>> http://oldagecare-paimohan.blogspot.com/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> Get the latest buzz on outsourcing. 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Try it >>>> now!<http://www.bpowatchindia.com/default.asp> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg >>>> "We often ignore the beauty around us" >>>> Creating Awareness about Indian Flora & Fauna: >>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >>>> For learning about our trees & plants, please visit/ join Google e-group >>>> (Indiantreepix) http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> With regards, >>> J.M.Garg >>> "We often ignore the beauty around us" >>> Creating Awareness about Indian Flora & Fauna: >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >>> For learning about our trees & plants, please visit/ join Google e-group >>> (Indiantreepix) http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> "We often ignore the beauty around us" >> Creating Awareness about Indian Flora & Fauna: >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> For learning about our trees & plants, please visit/ join Google e-group >> (Indiantreepix) http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en >> >> > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > "We often ignore the beauty around us" > Creating Awareness about Indian Flora & Fauna: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > For learning about our trees & plants, please visit/ join Google e-group > (Indiantreepix) http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en > > > > > -- Warm regards, Ashwin Baindur ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Col Ashwin Baindur OIC Corps Archive & Museum, CME, Dapodi Pune 411031 ------------------------------------------- Tel:020-27147976 (R), Mob :09923454462 Alternate email:[email protected] <email%[email protected]> Blog: http://thebutterflydiaries.wordpress.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ''We who cut mere stones must always be envisioning cathedrals.'' - Quarry worker's creed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. 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