According to Law 13714 (1961), under the administration of the government of Manuel Prado, and article 3 of the Universal Copyright Convention, this work entered the public domain in Peru because the original work was created and published without relevant information of its authors before December 31, 1980, and its local copyright expired before May 23, 1996 because:
The photographic, artistic, scientific or literary work did not bear the real name of the natural or legal person, and
This work was not credited or nor registered its name in the National Copyright Registry 15 years after its publication.
However, the work was not renewed on the URAA date (January 1, 1996) and is not protected in the United States. More info in COM:Peru. It is necessary to verify if the publication was not registered or lacks information about the authors during the 15 years of publication. Warning: The Peruvian copyright law of 23 April 1996 repealed law 13714, in its transitory provisions it indicates that only "[the works still] protected in accordance with the previous law, will enjoy the most extensive terms of protection recognized in this Law" and denies retroactive effect.
Note: Note: The cases of anonymous photography and amateur video are "media not appropriate to their nature" and therefore are not protected by law as authors in the Andean Community. But, scripts, scores and other artistic interpretations could be separately protected by natural or legal entity.
This work is in the public domain in its source country for the following reason:
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According to the Law 13714 (1961), under the administration of the Manuel Prado government, and article 4.3 of the Universal Copyright Convention this photograph entered the public domain in Peru before 1996 because it was taken and performed from negative to paper or similar before 31 December 1975 and was protected for 20 years from its first copy disclosed as of January 1 of the following year.
In the case of copies disclosed for first time since 1976 by other person, D.L. 822 (1996) establishes that the shots made before 31 December 1953 automatically enter the public domain, 70 years after their creation from January 1 of the following year. For more information see the Peru copyright page.
It is understood that simple photograph is when the author did not include exclusively for his/her literary or scientific work. Not apply for reproduction of copyrighted artistic work "of private domain" or documentary work . If the photo is assigned by a publisher, also photojournism, the exclusive rights of circulation by this one are for 5 years without extending the duration. Indicate the name of the author or owner of the photo is necessary with the date of publication. Warining: D.L. 822 says that some works "enjoying the longest terms of protection recognized by this Law" but denies retroactivity for expired works. A template is necessary explaining why they are in the public domain in the United States.
Exceptions: those published for first time between 1976 and 1996 protection may vary, except those were not renewed in this year and URAA date of 1996 if: the owner was never known or did not carry the "prohibition of reproduction" tag for material published before 1981 (use {{PD-Peru-anonymous}} if required), unpublished media created before 1926 or material from an author who died before 1931 (use {{PD-Peru-1961law}} if required).
This work is in the public domain in the United States for the following reason:
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it meets three requirements:
it was first published outside the United States (and not published in the U.S. within 30 days),
it was first published before 1 March 1989 without copyright notice or before 1964 without copyright renewal or before the source country established copyright relations with the United States,
it was in the public domain in its home country on the URAA date (January 1, 1996 for most countries).
For background information, see the explanations on Non-U.S. copyrights. Note: This tag should not be used for sound recordings.
