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This image (or other media file) is in the public domain in Mongolia and other jurisdictions.
According to the Law of Mongolia on Copyright from September 1. 1993, amended February 1. 1997 and May 21. 1999, works first published in Mongolia are copyrighted for
- 50 years after the death of the creator (§§ 17, 2),
- 75 years after publication for anonymous and pseudonymous works (§§ 17, 3),
- 75 years after creation when created by a legal person (§§ 17, 4), and
- 25 years after creation for photographic works and works of applied art (§§ 17, 6)
and then enter the public domain.
The following works first published in Mongolia are in the public domain in both Mongolia and the USA:
- Any photographic image or other applied art created before 1972 (PD in Mongolia before 1997)
- Any pseudonymous work if it was published more than 75 years ago (Mongolian law)
- Any work by a legal person if it was created more than 75 years ago (Mongolian law) AND published before 1964 (US law, no renewal)
- Any other work if the creator(s) died more than 50 years ago (Mongolian law) AND it was published before 1964 (US law, no renewal)
If it can be shown that the original publication was made without a copyright notice, then the 1964 limit moves ahead to 1989.
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