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Old 04-25-2014, 10:24 AM   #5
Andrew Hackard
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Default Re: Before I break the Rules.

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Originally Posted by Alden_Loveshade View Post
But as to Cthulhu, as far as I know the name was first used by H. P. Lovecraft in "The Call of Cthulhu" published in 1928. I believe all of his works published during his lifetime are in the public domain in the United States and European Union.
The situation is murky and I think it's irresponsible for anyone not an actual IP attorney to give legal advice in this area. Certainly, we aren't going to.
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