freedom of panorama

English

Etymology

Calque of German Panoramafreiheit.

Noun

freedom of panorama (uncountable)

Without the freedom of panorama, any copyrighted work within images must be censored out, like the Louvre Pyramid at the centre of this image.
  1. (copyright law) A provision in copyright law that permits taking photographs or video footage, or creating other images (such as paintings), of buildings and sometimes artworks that are permanently located in a public place, and publishing such images without infringing copyright.

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