English: Signature of the Romanian poet Vasile Voiculescu, vectorized from facsimile.
Date
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Source
Luceafărul 22/1987
Author
Vasile Voiculescu
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Also, according to Chapter 10 Article 85 Paragraph 2,
The photographs of letters, deeds, documents of any kind, technical drawings and other similar papers shall not benefit from the legal protection accorded to copyright.
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