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| <img alt="Public domain" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/PD-icon.svg/64px-PD-icon.svg.png" width="64" height="64" /> | This work is in the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain" class="extiw" title="w:Public domain">public domain</a> in the United States because it is a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright_status_of_work_by_the_U.S._government" class="extiw" title="en:Copyright status of work by the U.S. government">work of the United States Federal Government</a> under the terms of Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105 of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Code" class="extiw" title="w:United States Code">US Code</a>. See <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright" class="extiw" title="en:Copyright">Copyright</a>.
Note: This only applies to works of the Federal Government and not to the work of any individual <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._state" class="extiw" title="en:U.S. state">U.S. state</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Territory" class="extiw" title="w:United States Territory">territory</a>, commonwealth, county, municipality, or any other subdivision. This template also does not apply to postage stamp designs published by the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Postal_Service" class="extiw" title="w:United States Postal Service">United States Postal Service</a> <a href="/wiki/Stamps_of_the_United_States#Copyright-Note_up_to_1978" title="Stamps of the United States">since 1978</a>. (See <a href="http://ipmall.info/hosted_resources/CopyrightCompendium/chapter_0200.asp" class="external text" rel="nofollow">206.02(b) of Compendium II: Copyright Office Practices</a>). It also does not apply to certain US coins, see <a href="http://www.usmint.gov/policy/?action=TermsOfUse" class="external text" rel="nofollow">The US Mint Terms of Use.</a> |
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