RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -As a general rule, for works created after January 1, 1978, copyright protection lasts for the life of the author plus an additional 70 years.

Detailed explanation-2: -In most countries, copyright lasts for 50 years after the death of the person who created that work.

Detailed explanation-3: -Copyright protection lasts 20 years after the date of publication or release. Your public, online activity may not only affect your ability to be hired, but it could also place you at risk of losing your job if you make your company look negative or careless.

Detailed explanation-4: -The amendment increased the copyright term for works copyrighted before 1978 to the author’s life plus fifty years after his or her death, and to 75 years for corporate works. If a work was written by a single author and published after 1977, the copyright will not expire until 70 years after the author’s death.