Cultural Property supreme! Eiffel Tower upload photos to Facebook fear breaking the law.

When European countries cultural treasure, they practice a very tough fiscal intelligent protection, did not afraid of offending people. They not only for traditional media companies to come forward to declare war to the network, they are also a warning to tourists, such as the Eiffel Tower will not casually (Eiffel Tower) light show photos on the social networking platform because lighting design is copyrighted, if the upload images belong to conflict with the law online behavior.

1889 completed Eiffel Tower is a favorite of tourists, a visit can not help but take a picture, many visitors will record the night of the Eiffel Tower and the Four Seasons style, came back to share with friends. Although the tower itself is part of the public money, tourists love how to shoot on how to shoot, but do not like the Eiffel Tower light show, if visitors will light show photos, videos on Facebook, Instagram, Flickr, and a variety of social platforms to share, even if the photo is your own shot, also belong to the behavior of breaking the law, unless you apply in advance.

This provision is not only the Eiffel Tower, the famous Belgian landmark Atomium (The Atomium) subject to the same intellectual property rights protection, the European Parliament Building in Belgium may not be welcome to take pictures, because the building is also managed by the Belgian copyright law than more stringent EU regulations and building construction company ownership belongs to all, non-European Parliament.

Reports alleged that as a result of France, Italy, Belgium, no European copyright law into national law so that they remain on the intellectual property rights of more stringent attitude. For example, Belgium Atomium official website made it very clear, "Atomium is protected by copyright, unless the specific situation can not use their image.", And stressed that if the stolen images, the copyright owner may be used depending on the cultural, educational or commercial purposes have to pay a different price.

The next opportunity to a tour of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, could not help but want to punch in on Facebook, please remember that in the daytime, few would want to upload to upload a few, as the lights of the Eiffel Tower at night, had a good and people around him to share it!

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