The Plight of the Roma Europe's Unwanted People. More than 10 million Roma live in Europe. Tens of thousands of them are fleeing westwards from poverty and discrimination in the countries of southeastern Europe. But EU member states are failing to help them.
According to the Student Press Law Center's Guide to Music Licensing for Broadcasting and Webcasting, there's a longstanding myth that you can use up to 30 seconds of music in any way without fear of copyright infringement. Like many myths, this idea has at least a kernel of truth behind it, however poorly understood.
In no case does copyright expire before 12/31/2002. Not published on or before 1/1/1978 and on or after 12/31/2002. Prior iterations of U.S. copyright law required published works to contain a notice including either Â© or â (for sound recordings), the year of first publication, and the name of the copyright owner.