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Re: LilyPond, LilyPond snippets and the GPL


From: Henning Hraban Ramm
Subject: Re: LilyPond, LilyPond snippets and the GPL
Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2019 13:25:29 +0100

> Am 2019-11-01 um 12:16 schrieb J Martin Rushton <address@hidden>:
> 
> On 01/11/2019 10:45, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote:
>> BTW there is _no_ copyright on the design of sheet music, even if some music 
>> publishers claim it.
> 
> This depends upon the country.  In the UK: "The typographical
> arrangement of a published edition lasts for 25 years from first
> publication".  See Copyright Notice Number: 6/2016 at
> https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/554033/Copyright_Notice_Printed_Music.pdf

Ah, ok, then this is subject to the “sweat of the brow” concept.

My statement is only valid for Germany.



Greetlings, Hraban
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