This image shows a photograph of members of the Australian Armed Forces playing Australian rules football in Ti Tree, near alice Springs, taken in 1944. Under Australian law, all photographs taken in Australia before 1955 are in the public domain. This image is in the public domain under both Australian copyright law and US copyright law.
Accessed from http://cas.awm.gov.au/photograph/067034
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This image was created in Australia and is now classified as being in the public domain because its term of copyright has now expired. According to the Australian Copyright Council (ACC), Information Sheet G023v16 (Duration of copyright) (Feb 2012), generally copyright has expired as follows:
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Copyright has expired if ... |
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Photographs or other works published anonymously, under a pseudonym or the creator is unknown: |
taken or published prior to 1 January 1955 |
| B |
Photographs (except A): |
taken prior to 1 January 1955 |
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Artistic works (except A & B): |
the creator died before 1 January 1955 |
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Published editions1 (except A & B): |
first published more than 25 years ago |
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Commonwealth or State government held2 photographs or engravings: |
first published more than 50 years ago, or if made before 1 May 1969, first made more than 50 years ago |
1means the typographical arrangement and layout of a published work. eg. newsprint.
2held means where a government is the copyright holder as well as would have held copyright but reached some other agreement with the creator.
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This file is NOT necessarily in the public domain in the United States because a non-simple image can only be in the public domain in the U.S.:
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- if it entered the public domain in Australia prior to 1996, or
- when, after that date, its copyright term expires in accordance with U.S. law.
Information about the creation date and creator should be provided.
If the image is not in the public domain in the United States, in addition to the license tag for its status in Australia an appropriate fair use license and rationale should be provided, or the image should be proposed for deletion. If the media is in the public domain in both Australia and the United States, it may be transferred to the Wikimedia Commons. Note: If this image is in the public domain in the U.S., modify the end of the copyright tag from "}}" to "|commons}}". This will replace the preceding U.S. copyright notification with a nomination for this image to be moved to the Wikimedia Commons.
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