France
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‘Other photographs’ related rights | No | |
Overview | Article 14 has not been transposed, since unoriginal reproductions were not protected under the existing French copyright law. | |
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Statutory Law | Source language | English |
Provision on copyright | https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/codes/texte_lc/LEGITEXT000006069414/2023-06-20 |
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Comments / analysis | France did not make any changes to the law, given its stance that only original reproductions would be protected. This has the drawback of leaving a lot of uncertainty as to whether institutions can claim copyright over reproductions of public domain work, since the law does not explicitly forbids that. | |
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Limitations for CHIs | Article L 621-42 of Code du Patrimoine | |
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