Protection of Reproductions
As in most countries, to reproduce a copyright protected photo, the permission of the copyright owner must be obtained, and in some cases royalties paid. The law on reproduction of public domain images varies with the type of material.
Read more about this topic: Image Copyright (Germany)
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