Duty LXD-2027
Reuses other publishers' content, in Libya
Law No. 9 of 1968, quotation and newspaper-reproduction exceptionssince 6 lines
Law No. 9 of 1968 Issuing the Copyright Protection Law, arts. 13-17 · Read the law's page
- You may make analyses and short quotations from a published work for criticism, discussion, education or information, provided you give the author's name, if known, and the source (Article 13).
- If you are a newspaper or periodical, you may publish a quotation, summary or short statement from another's work or novel without the author's permission, always giving the source and the author's name (Article 14).
- If you are a newspaper or periodical, you may copy an article on political, economic, scientific or religious discussion of public interest at a given time, unless the source publication has indicated that copying is strictly prohibited; give the source and the author's name (Article 14).
- Do not copy a scientific, literary or artistic article, serial or short story wholesale without permission (Article 14).
- You may report daily events and other occurrences having the nature of ordinary news: the law's protection does not extend to them (Article 14).
- If you are a newspaper or broadcaster, you may publish or broadcast, as news and without the author's permission, a speech, lecture or talk delivered at an open meeting of a legislative or administrative body or at a scientific, literary, political, social or religious meeting addressed to the public (Article 15).