US copyright law therefore protected it until 2000; the Copyright Catalog does not list the Watch Tower Society as having applied for a renewal on this publication. The translation may still be in copyright in countries not implementing the rule of the shorter term.
Until 2000, US copyright law safeguarded it; the Copyright Catalog lacks information on a renewal application by the Watch Tower Society for this publication. The translation may still fall under copyright in countries that do not implement the shorter-term rule.