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English: List of different countries and the length of their standard copyright in years. Data taken from Commons:Copyright rules by territory. Note that this image should be used as quick reference; it does not explain the copyright law of each country in its entirety and detail and might get outdated over time. For proper reference check Commons:Licensing and List of countries' copyright length. Countries with similar terms are grouped together for easy colouring. See File:World copyright-terms key wide plain.svg for a wide key for this file.
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Author Balfour Smith, Canuckguy, Badseed, Martsniez
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current03:30, 30 December 2022Thumbnail for version as of 03:30, 30 December 20222,560 × 1,134 (1.01 MB)Yodin (talk | contribs)Canada +70; svg title
13:30, 15 March 2022Thumbnail for version as of 13:30, 15 March 20222,560 × 1,134 (1.01 MB)Yodin (talk | contribs)fix Wallis and Futuna; improve colour contrast for +30 +60 +75 & +80 with colorbrewer2
22:09, 14 March 2022Thumbnail for version as of 22:09, 14 March 20222,560 × 1,134 (1.01 MB)Yodin (talk | contribs)cleaning svg code, reordering key
21:09, 14 March 2022Thumbnail for version as of 21:09, 14 March 20222,560 × 1,134 (1.01 MB)Yodin (talk | contribs)Sync with File:World copyright-terms nokey.svg after major overhaul
14:21, 14 March 2022Thumbnail for version as of 14:21, 14 March 2022940 × 415 (882 KB)Yodin (talk | contribs)Updating Sierra Leone, Japan, Oman, Jamaica (with new key entry +95, replacing +99's former colour)
20:09, 11 March 2022Thumbnail for version as of 20:09, 11 March 2022940 × 415 (882 KB)Yodin (talk | contribs)Fix South Korea (+70 since 2011)
12:48, 14 February 2022Thumbnail for version as of 12:48, 14 February 2022940 × 415 (938 KB)Scann (talk | contribs)Fixing Uruguay that has +70 since 2019
06:17, 18 December 2020Thumbnail for version as of 06:17, 18 December 2020940 × 415 (926 KB)Gunarta (WMID) (talk | contribs)Fixing Indonesia +70 copyright terms
14:30, 25 June 2019Thumbnail for version as of 14:30, 25 June 2019940 × 415 (925 KB)Pinatyaimi (talk | contribs)Fixed Suriname: Suriname does have copyright on photographic works, see Copyright Act of 22 March 1913
08:50, 29 December 2017Thumbnail for version as of 08:50, 29 December 2017940 × 415 (925 KB)Jellby (talk | contribs)Reverted to version as of 12:26, 24 November 2015 (UTC) (Current copyright length in Spain for new works is life+70)
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