Re: copyright?

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Alan Zinn <azinn@netbox.com> writes:

> Colleagues,
> 
> Can found-photos be protected by copyright?  I collect flea-market photos of
> old pictures and may want to own new copyrights. 

No.

Once it's entered the public domain, it can't be copyrighted again.
If it's *not* in the public domain, then somebody *already* owns the
copyright.
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