According to the
Romanian Law on Copyright and Neighboring Rights
Law no. 8/1996 of March 14, 1996
with
further amendments
Chapter 3 Article 9
the following documents shall not benefit from the legal protection accorded to copyright:
(a) the ideas, theories, concepts, scientific discoveries, procedures, working methods, or mathematical concepts as such and inventions, contained in a work, whatever the manner of the adoption, writing, explanation or expression thereof;
(b) official texts of a political, legislative, administrative or judicial nature, and official translations thereof;
(c) official symbols of the State, public authorities and organizations, such as armorial bearings, seals, flags, emblems, shields, badges and medals;
(d) means of payment;
(e) news and press information;
(f) simple facts and data.
Also, according to
Chapter 10 Article 85 Paragraph 2
,
The photographs of letters, deeds, documents of any kind, technical drawings and other similar papers shall not benefit from the legal protection accorded to copyright.
Therefore this image is assumed to be in the
public domain
worldwide, although some of the above categories may be subject to usage restrictions within Romania.
This
coat of arms
image could be re-created
using
vector graphics
as an
SVG
file
. This has several advantages; see
Commons:Media for cleanup
for more information. If an SVG form of this image is available, please upload it and afterwards replace this template with
{{
vector version available
|
new image name
}}
.
It is recommended to name the SVG file “ROU BH Marghita CoA.svg”—then the template
Vector version available
(or
Vva
) does not need the
new image name
parameter.
This coat of arms image was
uploaded
in the
JPEG
format even though it
consists of non-photographic data
. This information could be stored more efficiently or accurately in the
PNG
or
SVG
format.
If possible, please upload a PNG or SVG version of this image without
compression artifacts
, derived from a non-JPEG source (or with existing artifacts
removed
). After doing so, please tag the JPEG version with
{{Superseded|NewImage.ext}}
and remove this tag. This tag should not be applied to photographs or scans. If this image is a diagram or other image suitable for
vectorisation
, please tag this image with
{{Convert to SVG}}
instead of
{{BadJPEG}}
. If not suitable for vectorisation, use
{{Convert to PNG}}
. For more information, see
{{BadJPEG}}
.