Keywords: Chambois1.jpg Source Eisenhower à Chambois IKE INSPECTS THE WORK OF HIS MEN FRANCE “ Gen Dwight D Eisenhower supreme commander of the Allied expeditionary forces inspects an overturned German tank left by a roadside in France by the retreating enemy http //www flickr com/photos/photosnormandie/8597977906/in/set-72157611749224223/ 1944-08 Acme News Photos according to http //www arkmilitaryheritage com/exhibits/wwii/Gallery148 htm The Allison Collection PD-USGov However any copyright held by ACME that is still current would now be owned by CORBIS In an attempt to determine if ACME registered any copyrights and if those copyrights were renewed Specialists in the Prints and Photographs Division of the Library of Congress searched the Copyright Office files It was found that only a few images were registered for copyright and those copyrights were not renewed However the Library ™s legal office has advised the Division that photographs published with proper copyright notices between 1923-1963 may be protected if properly renewed while works published after 1963 and unpublished photographs in the collection may be protected even if they were not registered with the Copyright Office Additionally researchers should be advised that determining the copyright status of photographs can be problematic because of the lack of pertinent information and researchers often have to make calculated risk decisions concerning the appropriate use of an image when its copyright status is unknown or ambiguous http //www loc gov/rr/print/res/220_acme html Falaise Pocket Chambois Dwight Eisenhower in 1944 Black and white photographs Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger II during World War II ACME Newspictures |