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The formation signs used by the Canadian Army in WWII would be covered by a Crown Copyright held by the Canadian Department of National Defence. The copyright expired 50 years after the formation sign was created (no later than 1944). The image in the file was created entirely by me based on other lower-quality images accessible on the Internet. The maple leaf is gold colored while the background is maroon colored.
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This
Canadian
work is in the
public domain
in Canada because its copyright has expired due to one of the following:
1.
it was subject to
Crown copyright
and was first published more than 50 years ago, or
it was
not
subject to Crown copyright, and
2.
it is a photograph that was created prior to January 1, 1949, or
3.
the creator died prior to January 1, 1972.
You must also include a
United States public domain tag
to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States. Note that this work might not be in the public domain in countries that do not apply the
rule of the shorter term
and have copyright terms longer than life of the author plus 50 years. In particular, Mexico is 100 years, Jamaica is 95 years, Colombia is 80 years, Guatemala and Samoa are 75 years, Switzerland and the United States are 70 years, and Venezuela is 60 years.
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.
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The formation signs used by the Canadian Army in WWII would be covered by a Crown Copyright held by the Canadian Department of National Defence. The copyright expired 50 years after the formation sign was created (no later than 1944). The image in the f
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