On 4 Nov 99, at 8:44, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > I have started a new site for newspaper abstracts and had decided to > limit the items I upload to newspapers in the US dated before 1923. > By doing so I am able to avoid any copyright issues. I now have had > numerous requests to add other countries. How do I go about > determining what the copyright laws are for Canada, Europe, Australia, > etc without hiring a copyright lawyer? > Australia http://www.copyright.org.au/ If you are after a decent Australian and New Zealand search engine for some webpages with other info try http://www.anzwers.com.au > Have a great day, > Barbara Freeman > http://freepages.history.rootsweb.com/~newspapr > Regards Andrew