![]() ![]() See Commons:WikiProject Public Domain/German stamps review.įor stamps of Deutsche Post AG, issued from on (imprint „Deutschland“)įor stamps of Deutsche Bundespost (Federal Mail, including Saarland) issued from 1949 until 6 April 1995 ![]() simple graphic design).įor a further discussion, see Wikilegal/Copyright of Images in German Postage Stamps Outdated license templates, to be deleted or changed Some individual stamps may be copyright-free for other reasons (e.g. However, the usual German copyright expiration term applies - copyright expires 70 years after 1 January after death of the creator. Stamps of other private entities are copyrighted as well. According to a decision by a German regional court (Landgericht Berlin) in a case of the heirs of German artist Loriot against the Wikimedia Foundation, announced 27 March 2012, German postage stamps are not "official works" according to § 5 I or II UrhG and are therefore not in the public domain, as previously assumed on Commons.
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