Copyrights: Ruling on Reprinting Copyrighted Books with “All Rights Reserved”
Practical Laws of Islam as per the teachings of Imam Khamenei
Copyrights: Ruling on Reprinting Copyrighted Books with “All Rights Reserved”
English:
Question #1332:
Is it permissible to reprint books without the permission of their owners, especially with the existence of the phrase “All rights reserved”?
Answer #1332:
It is a matter of caution that the rights of both the author and the publisher must be respected through obtaining their permission to reprint the material. Of course, in cases that there is a rule, it should be observed. It should be observed in the following issues as well.
-Imam Khamenei, Practical Laws of Islam, Importance and Conditions of Copyrights