Duty LXD-1926
Reuses other publishers' content, in Bahrain
Copyright Law, Quotation Exceptionin force2 lines
Law No. 22 of 2006, Art. 21 (Quotation Exception) · Read the law's page
- An app training a model or otherwise reproducing text scraped from a Bahraini source may reproduce only a brief section of a legally published work, for a legitimate purpose and no more than the extent that purpose requires, and must mention the source and the author's name where the source indicates them.
- Exceeding the necessary extent of that quotation is copyright infringement, exposing the app to imprisonment of three months to one year and a fine of BD 500 to BD 4,000, or either penalty.
Copyright Law, Facts Exclusion and Quotation Exceptionin force3 lines
Law No. 22 of 2006, Arts. 4, 21 (News Exclusion and Quotation Exception) · Read the law's page
- You need not seek permission to use news of current events that is merely news reporting; it is excluded from copyright, though a collection of such items is protected where its selection or arrangement is creative.
- You may reproduce a brief section of a legally published work to quote it in another work, without permission or compensation, if the quotation serves a legitimate purpose and does not exceed the extent that purpose requires.
- Mention the source and the author's name where the source indicates them.