South Sudan
Copyright and fair use information for postage stamps
Are South Sudan stamps public domain?
No ruling on South Sudan stamps specifically has been found, so the archive reads them under the country’s general copyright law.
The terms: 50 years after the death of a named designer; 25 years from issue for an anonymous stamp.
Copyright law in South Sudan
The archive has not been able to settle the details of South Sudan stamps specifically. Here is its reading of the copyright law of South Sudan, and how it reaches a general answer from it. A design answers Likely yes or Likely no only when every term that could apply agrees, and Unclear when they disagree.
- Named designer
- 50 years after the designer’s death
- Anonymous
- 25 years from issue
- Note
- These terms assume Sudan's 1996 Act stayed in force after independence in 2011.
The rule by period
PeriodRule
Any dateNo rule specific to stamps. The general copyright law above applies.