The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #16205   Message #2636207
Posted By: Kent Davis
19-May-09 - 09:52 PM
Thread Name: Origin: Morning Has Broken
Subject: RE: Origin? Morning has broken
Jack Campin,

One of my hymnals indicates that the copyright dates from 1957. Our sleazy laws extend copyright protection back 30 years before that. We Americans, in our sleazy free-trade sort of way, still provide copyright protection even to "Happy Birthday"!

Sleazily yours,

Kent