no. State and county books are still under copyright, since you do not know if it was financed by tax or by grant or by donation (this guard the copyright). David Samuelsen On 7/12/2012 8:18 PM, marrie wrote: > If you can't find a copyright then I would say it is safe to use. > > -----Original Message----- > From: tttp-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:tttp-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf > Of Billie Walsh > Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2012 8:00 PM > To: tttp@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [TTTP] Another copyright question > > In most all the cases I know of if a document/book is copyrighted it has > the copyright notice somewhere, usually on one of the opening pages. I > can't find one anywhere in this one. > > On 07/12/2012 05:27 PM, donkelly wrote: >> Yep, this is right Marrie. Tax supported not copywritable. Waiting for any >> court to find otherwise. >> >> Don >> >> >> >> >> -------Original Message------- >> >> From: marrie >> Date: 7/12/2012 2:17:11 PM >> To: tttp@rootsweb.com >> Subject: Re: [TTTP] Another copyright question >> >> How do you think that these State Agency's receive there money if it is > not >> Through the tax payers, even if it is a historical preservation and I > would >> say they all get money allotted to them through the state. The tax payers >> money is at work. State Agencies are Government Federal or otherwise. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: tttp-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:tttp-bounces@rootsweb.com] On > Behalf >> >> Of W David Samuelsen >> Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2012 12:40 PM >> To: tttp@rootsweb.com >> Subject: Re: [TTTP] Another copyright question >> >> Still copyrighted. State agencies are not necessary "government" under >> Federal law. >> >> $$ is involved in that department. >> >> David >> >> On 7/12/2012 10:45 AM, Billie Walsh wrote: >>> I know that documents done by/for the government with government money >>> cannot be copyrighted. They are public property. Does that apply to >>> state governments also? >>> >>> I found something I think I would like to make into a web page that was >>> done by the Arkansas Department of Historic Preservation [ best I can >>> recall ] sometime in the 1990's. It shows no copyright notice that I can >>> find. The only clue I found to its date was a footnote referencing a >>> document from 1990. >>> >>> Is this a case of, "It's easier to beg forgiveness than ask permission?" >>> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> TTTP-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in >> The subject and the body of the message >> ----- >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 2012.0.2179 / Virus Database: 2437/5126 - Release Date: 07/11/12 >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > TTTP-request@rootsweb >> com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the >> body of the message >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > TTTP-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in > the subject and the body of the message >> > >