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|title = This work [[w:Crown copyright|created by the United Kingdom Government]] is in the [[w:public domain|public domain]] |
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|description = ''This is because it is one of the following'': |
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# It is a photograph taken prior to 1 June 1957; or |
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# It was published prior to {{ #expr:{{CURRENTYEAR}}-50}}; or |
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| text = {{license scope}} in the '''public domain''' worldwide because the work was created by a public body of the United Kingdom with Crown Status and commercially published before {{ #expr: {{CURRENTYEAR}} - 50 }}. |
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# It is an artistic work other than a photograph or engraving (e.g. a painting) which was created prior to {{#expr:{{CURRENTYEAR}}-50}}. |
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HMSO has declared that the expiry of Crown Copyrights applies worldwide (ref: [https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikipedia-l/2005-May/022055.html HMSO Email Reply]) – [https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/information-management/our-services/crown-copyright.htm More information] |
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See ''[http://www.museumscopyright.org.uk/crown-a.pdf Crown copyright artistic works]'', ''[http://www.museumscopyright.org.uk/crown-l.pdf Crown copyright non-artistic works] and [http://www.opsi.gov.uk/advice/crown-copyright/uk-crown-bodies.htm List of Public Bodies with Crown Status]''. |
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''See also [[Wikipedia:Copyrights|Copyright]] and [https://web.archive.org/web/20090317005703/http://www.museumscopyright.org.uk/crown-a.pdf Crown copyright artistic works]'' |
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}}<includeonly>[[Category:Public domain UK]]</includeonly><noinclude>{{doc|{{PD-UKGov/doc}}}}</noinclude> |
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Latest revision as of 02:31, 17 December 2023
This work created by the United Kingdom Government is in the public domain
This is because it is one of the following:
- It is a photograph taken prior to 1 June 1957; or
- It was published prior to 1974; or
- It is an artistic work other than a photograph or engraving (e.g. a painting) which was created prior to 1974.
HMSO has declared that the expiry of Crown Copyrights applies worldwide (ref: HMSO Email Reply) – More information
See also Copyright and Crown copyright artistic works Template documentation
This template is intended to mark images created by the United Kingdom Government as being in the public domain. Depending on the work, depends on what year it becomes public domain material. The reasons for this are shown in the template above.
There are two ways to include this licence for your work: as wikitext in the Summary box or via the Licensing drop-down list.
- As wikitext: Copy and paste the following
{{PD-UKGov}}
under a "Licensing" level 2 heading. - Drop-down selection: Select "In the public domain worldwide because it was published by the British Government or a Crown agency prior to 1973" from the list.
Double-check all the information in the summary is correct and click on "save".
The above documentation is transcluded from Template:PD-UKGov/doc.