The reproduction or copying of this artistic work located in a public place is permitted under the copyright law of Egypt. The concept of freedom of panorama is implicitly covered by Article 171 of Egypt's Intellectual Property Law 82 of 2002, which states that the author of a work can not prevent the "reproduction or copying works of fine, applied or plastic arts", if the work is displayed in a public place or is a work of architecture. See COM:CRT/Egypt#Freedom of panorama for more information.
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A
Non-creative photographic or audiovisual works
published prior to 1987
published prior to 1981
B
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the author died prior to 1976
the author died prior to 1946 or published prior to 1931
C
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published prior to 1976
published prior to 1946
D
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