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Article 5. Subject Matter Of Copyright
- Copyright does not apply to ideas, methods, processes, systems, means, concepts, principles, discoveries and facts, even if they are expressed, described, explained, illustrated or embodied in a work
Article 8. Works To Which Copyright Does Not Apply
- Copyright does not apply to the following works:
- a) official documents (laws, decisions of courts, other texts of administrative and normative character), as well as their official translations;
- b) official symbols of state (flag, emblem, anthem, award, monetary symbols, other official signs and symbols of state);
- c) information of events and facts.
- When using the works mentioned in subparagraph "b" of this Article under the other persons name, it is possible to protect the right of author's name.
Comment – According to interstate and international compacts, Georgia is the legal successor of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic; therefore, this license tag is also applicable to official symbols and formal documents of the Georgian SSR.
Warning – This license tag cannot be applied to proposed official symbols and drafts of formal documents, which can be copyrighted.
