A book published in 1973 would still be protected by copyright, but some specific limited uses are allowed without a license. Extensive or commercial uses would need to be licensed.
Certainly you can, but any reproduction of a document still under copyright is a violation of copyright law, whether or not it is in print. For works copyrighted after 1963, copyrights run for a minimum of 95 years. Be careful.
Please note that this book is not yet out of copyright, and as such can not be downloaded free of charge legally.
You have to write a script or book and then copyright it and sell it to them, if you don't copyright it and still send it to them, they can steal legally and copyright it themselves. If you want any money from it you have to write it and copyright it, then contact Lifetime afterwards to see if they are interested.
Yes. Copyright protection is automatic as soon as the work is fixed in a tangible medium; registration is not required for protection.
The book is not available legally for free online. It is a violation of copyright laws to make it available.
It is not available legally in electronic format, it would be against the copyright laws.
photocopy it off like in that sausage book
Yes
Aside from the "fair dealing" exception New Zealand Copyright law is similar to US/Aus/UK law. Legally there is no preset amount that you can "borrow" of a copyrighted work without permission.Fair dealing includes some copying for private study, research, criticism, review, and news reporting and will consider the purpose of the copying, its effect on the potential market or value of the work copied, the nature of the work, and the amount copied in relation to the whole work.
Each book has its own copyright information.
Copyright fees in the US range from $30 USD to $220 USD.
Once you have written a book, it is copyright to you. All writers copyright their own books.