Grace M. Bolen

[piano78327]

Does the rule of the shorter term also apply for EU countries here?

https://imslp.org/wiki/Category:Bolen,_Grace_M.

[ScoreUpdater]

Yes; in general, Grace M. Bolen's compositions which were published in 1928 or earlier (and beginning on January 1, 2025, in 1929) are in the public domain in the USA, and under the EU Rule of the Shorter Term, are also in the EU public domain in most countries.

You can read more about the RoST here: https://imslp.org/wiki/Public_domain#Ru ... ter_term_2

[piano78327]

Yes; in general, Grace M. Bolen's compositions which were published in 1928 or earlier (and beginning on January 1, 2025, in 1929) are in the public domain in the USA, and under the EU Rule of the Shorter Term, are also in the EU public domain in most countries.

You can read more about the RoST here: https://imslp.org/wiki/Public_domain#Ru ... ter_term_2

This means that in Austria, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and Sweden, they are still fully copyrighted?

[Sallen112]

Correct, since the composer died in 1974, the composer is still copyrighted in all Life + 70 countries.