Anonymous works, photographs, cinematographic works, sound recordings, government works, and works of corporate authorship or of international organizations enter the public domain 60 years after the date on which they were first published, counted from the beginning of the following calendar year (i.e. as of 2024, works published prior to 1 January 1964 are considered public domain).
Posthumous works (other than those above) enter the public domain after 60 years from publication date, counted from the beginning of the following calendar year.
Any kind of work other than the above enters the public domain 60 years after the author's death (or in the case of a multi-author work, the death of the last surviving author), counted from the beginning of the following calendar year.
Text of laws, judicial opinions, and other government reports are free from copyright.
The Indian Copyright Act, 1957 is not retroactive, so any work in which copyright did not subsist when it commenced did not have its copyright restored, and is in the public domain per the Copyright Act 1911.
Bạn cũng cần phải kèm theo một thẻ phạm vi công cộng tại Hoa Kỳ để ghi rõ tại sao tác phẩm này lại thuộc về phạm vi công cộng tại Hoa Kỳ.
Lưu ý rằng tác phẩm này có thể không thuộc về phạm vi công cộng tại các quốc gia không công nhận quy tắc thời hạn ngắn hơn và có thời hạn bản quyền dài hơn cuộc đời tác giả cộng thêm 60 năm. Cụ thể, Mexico là 100 năm, Jamaica là 95 năm, Colombia là 80 năm, Guatemala và Samoa là 75 years, và Thụy Sỹ và Hoa Kỳ là 70 năm.
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it meets three requirements:
it was first published outside the United States (and not published in the U.S. within 30 days),
it was first published before 1 March 1989 without copyright notice or before 1964 without copyright renewal or before the source country established copyright relations with the United States,
it was in the public domain in its home country (Ấn Độ) on the URAA date (1 January 1996).
For background information, see the explanation on Non-U.S. copyrights. This template applies to works first published in India. For anonymous works, photographs, cinematographic works, government works, works of corporate authorship or of international organizations, and posthumous works (other than those above), this template applies to works published before January 1, 1941, and for any other kind of work, this template applies if the author died before January 1, 1941. Please also note that this template should not be used for sound recordings.