Re: Unknown license bits and public domain
George Danchev <danchev@spnet.net> asked debian-legal:
> Unfortunately John L Allen is unreachible to clarify the license terms of his
> piece of code [3].
>
> Now, the question is: how long we should wait for nobody claim a copyright for
> the code to have it in Public Domain ? [...]
70 years after the death of John L Allen, according to
http://www.iusmentis.com/copyright/crashcourse/duration/ and
http://www.templetons.com/brad/copyright.html
Sorry. Has anyone asked Northrop Grumman Corporation where he went?
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