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The journal Studia Comeniana et historica abides by the Copyright Act No. 121/2000 Coll. adopted by the Parliament of the Czech Republic on the 7th of April 2000, which entered into force on the 1st of December 2000. This act is in line with the legal framework of the European Union and is directly connected with the particular legal acts of the European Union. Furthermore, the journal observes the legal norms of the European Union as well as the international copyright agreements.

In the matter of copyright, every author is responsible for the illustrations published. In general, the journal follows § 31 of the law no. 121/2000 Coll. (Copyright Act), where in paragraph 1 c explicitly states: “Copyright is not infringed by anybody who uses the work while teaching for illustration purposes or during scientific research, without seeking to achieve direct or indirect economic or commercial advantage and without exceeding the extent adequate to the given purpose; however, if possible, the name of the author, unless the work is an anonymous work, or the name of the person under whose name the work is being introduced in public and the title of the work and source, shall always be indicated.