Am 16.09.2011 12:57, schrieb emijrp: > 2011/9/16 Tobias Oelgarte<tobias.oelga...@googlemail.com> > >> That is an legal issue. We do that to comply with the law, since that >> image isn't in public domain under German jurisdiction. >> > Who is "we"? And, why does German jurisdiction matter here? It's called "Schutzlandprinzip" [1]. Sorry that there is no English article about this topic as a whole. But you might read
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berne_Convention_for_the_Protection_of_Literary_and_Artistic_Works * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agreement_on_Trade-Related_Aspects_of_Intellectual_Property_Rights * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Intellectual_Property_Organization_Copyright_Treaty * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris_Convention_for_the_Protection_of_Industrial_Property [1] http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schutzlandprinzip _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l