Reuses other publishers' content, in Iraq

Law No. 3 of 1971 on Copyright (Iraq), Arts. 14, 15 bis, 16-17 · Read the law's page

• You may make analyses and short quotations from a published work without the author's permission for the purpose of conveying, controversy, education, edification or information, provided you credit the author's name (if known) and the source (Article 14).
• Article 15 bis provides that exceptions to the author's exclusive rights shall not be limited to certain special cases that do not conflict with the normal use of the work and do not cause unreasonable prejudice to the legitimate interests of the right holder.
• If you are a newspaper, radio or television service, you may publish, by way of information and without the author's permission, speeches read in public sessions of political, administrative or judicial councils and addresses delivered at public political meetings directed to the people (Article 16).
• Do not publish a collection of someone's speeches or articles: Article 17 reserves that right to the author alone.