Most copyrighted materials now have protection for the life of the author plus:
A) 20 years, the same as the European Union
B) 50 years, the same as the European Union
C) 70 years, the same as the European Union
D) 50 years, the same as the UN Convention
E) 75 years, the same as the UN Convention

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Most countries have adopted a standard of protection for the life of the author plus 70 years. This is the case in the European Union and many other countries. The UN Convention on copyright also recommends a standard of protection for the life of the author plus 50 years, but many countries have extended their protection to 70 years.

Most Copyrighted Materials Now Have Protection for the Life of the Author