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Reuses other publishers' content, in Syria

Copyright Law, Quotation and Press-Reproduction Exceptionsin force4 lines

Law No. 62 of 2013 on Copyright and Related Rights, Arts. 35, 38 (Quotation and Press Exceptions) · Read the law's page

  • You may copy a short part of a published work for quotation in another work, without the author's authorization or payment, to the extent necessary for that purpose, if you cite the source and the author's name where they appear in the source.
  • You may reproduce in a newspaper or periodical, or transmit to the public, an economic, political or religious article already published in a newspaper (or similar broadcast material), unless the author or rights holder has expressly reserved the right, citing the source and the author's name where they appear.
  • You may reproduce and transmit to the public short excerpts of works seen or heard while covering current events, and speeches, lectures and talks delivered in public sessions of legislative or administrative bodies or at public gatherings, to the extent the purpose justifies, citing the source and author.
  • Educational uses are separately permitted: illustration in publications and recordings for educational purposes, and a single photocopy of an article, short excerpts or a short work within non-profit educational institutions, each to the extent necessary and consistent with fair practice.
Law on Media, Duty to Cite Source on Republicationin force2 lines

Law on Media (Legislative Decree No. 108 of 2011), Art. 96 · Read the law's page

  • Cite the source of any media content (articles, news, investigations, programs, notes, comments or similar material) that you transmit or publish, including on a network communication outlet whose published content any individual can access.
  • Cite the source even where the content is not protected by copyright or the source has not reserved its rights: the duty is not conditioned on either.

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