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| 1978 to 1 March 1989 | Not in the public domain in its home country as of 1 Jan. 1996. At least one author of the work was not a U.S. citizen or was living abroad, and there was no U.S. publication within 30 days of the foreign publication | 70 years after death of author, or if work of corporate authorship, the shorter of 95 years from publication, or 120 from creation |
| After 1 March 1989 | None | 70 years after death of author, or if work of corporate authorship, the shorter of 95 years from publication, or 120 from creation |
| Architectural Works | ||
| Date of Design | Date of Construction | Copyright Status |
|---|---|---|
| Prior to 1 Dec. 1990 | Not constructed by 31 Dec. 2002 | Protected only as plans or drawings |
| Prior to 1 Dec. 1990 | Constructed by 1 Dec. 1990 | Protected only as plans or drawings |
| Prior to 1 Dec. 1990 | Constructed between 30 Nov. 1990 and 31 Dec. 2002 | Building is protected for 70 years after death of author, or if work of corporate authorship, the shorter of 95 after publication, or 120 years from creation |
| From 1 Dec. 1990 | Immaterial | Building is protected for 70 years after death of author, or if work of corporate authorship, the shorter of 95 after publication, or 120 years from creation |
