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Former coat of arms of Breslau, Germany (modern Wrocław, Poland). Image designed in 1938.

Taken from the Polish Wikipedia — see http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grafika%3AHerb_Wroclaw_1938_150.gif —, where it is claimed to be in the public domain.

According to the Polish Copyright Law Act of February 4, 1994, (Article 4, cases 4.1 and 4.2) the "governmental symbols, documents, materials and signs are not subject to copyrights". Hence it is assumed that this image has been released into the public domain. However, in some instances the use of this image in Poland might be regulated by other laws.

This file depicts a coat of arms of a German Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts (corporation governed by public law). According to § 5 Abs. 1 of the German Urheberrechtsgesetz (copyright law), amtliche Werke (official works) like coats of arms are gemeinfrei (in the public domain). Please note: The usage of coats of arms is governed by legal restrictions, independent of the copyright status of the depiction shown here.

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