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Ah ok, very interesting. I am pretty sure in Canada the threshold of originality is quite high, and simply retyping a work will not afford it a new copyright. I will keep digging and see if I can find an official precedent. This is a great start. Thanks again.

Hi everyone. I have been looking at the International Music Company's trumpet method books and I have a question: when they make a new typesetting, or new engraving, of a public domain work, and they do not attribute an editor on the first page or anywhere else, this still belongs in the public doma...