My suggestion would be to seek some advice from someone who knows a bit more about copyright in Australia before copying something. The staff at libraries are usually trained to have some knowledge of it. I don't really know what a "published edition" is.
Google brought this up - http://www.unimelb.edu.au/copyright/information/fastfind/publisheded.html ~Cameron 2009/1/18 Liz <[email protected]> > On Sun, 18 Jan 2009, Liz wrote: > > > Do maps fall under "published editions" or "artistic works"? Cos that > > > will make a 25 year difference... > > No, I'm not a lawyer (phew) > we are certainly taking the view that a map is a collection of facts > and certainly not an artistic work > (although Steve did mention on legal-talk about one mapper's work of a > Pommie > town that should have been considered an artistic work) > I've just scanned a 1979 Gregory's of Wollongong. > Do I put it on my server? > I once had a 1980 Adelaide directory but binned it years ago as it got me > more > lost than was helpful. There should be directories which are old enough in > secondhand book shops. > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-au mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au >
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