Nor does it cover any aspects of the history of the RWS Tarot beyond theĪny opinions (as opposed to matters of fact) in this document will be clearly identified by the phrase 'In my opinion'. However, this FAQ doesn't cover the totality of this very complicated case. I've attempted to present a 'fair and balanced' view of this matter. If you want to publish the RWS Tarot cards you should contact a copyright lawyer for legal advice. Since I'm not a lawyer, this is presented for entertainment purposes only and should not be considered as offering legal advice. This is a set of answers to frequently asked questions about the Rider-Waite-Smith Tarot deck copyrights. So, if sacred-texts uses these images, can I use these images at my website? What is this about?Īnd that invalidates all successive copyright claims. US Games claims that they also have a trademark on the RWS Tarot. What does this refer to, if the deck was published in 1909? What is the basis of US Games' claim of ownership of the RWS rights? Does GATT apply to the RWS Tarot or the PTK? Aren't there international laws that allow owners of copyrights to enforce their copyright worldwide? Many works are in the public domain in the United States but not in the EU or UK. What is the EU or UK copyright status of the RWS and PKT? What is the EU or UK copyright status of a work published in 1909? What is the US copyright status of the RWS and the PKT? What is the US copyright status of a work published in 1909? What is the publication data for the Pictorial Key to the Tarot? What is the Rider-Waite-Smith Tarot Deck? Images of selected cards from the first Tarot deck The Rider-Waite-Smith Tarot Card Copyright FAQ The Rider-Waite-Smith Tarot Card Copyright FAQ Sacred-texts Tarot
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