To make it easy for people to navigate and use our collections, data partners assign standardised rights information to the content they supply. Explore these pages to find guidance about rights statements and information on navigating copyright in the context of digital cultural heritage and Europeana.
Kystboerne drager vod i landingen - N.P. Mols
1898
Statens Museum for Kunst
Denmark
CC0Information on how to identify rights statement for the data you share with Europeana.
The list of our available rights statements, the related URIs and supporting information.
1885
Sjöhistoriska museet
Sweden
Public DomainInformation on how to submit rights statements to Europeana.
An introduction to the Europeana Licensing Framework and Data Exchange Agreement
The Artist's Mother Ane Hedvig Brøndum in the Blue Room - Anna Ancher
1909
Statens Museum for Kunst
Denmark
CC0The Public Domain is the material from which society derives knowledge and fashions new cultural works. Having a healthy and thriving Public Domain is essential to the social and economic well-being of society.
Kat bespiedt vogels bij een slapende hond
1831 - 1909
Rijksmuseum
Netherlands
Public DomainThe Rights Clearance Case Study Report outlines challenges cultural heritage organisations face when publishing out-of-commerce works online.
Aristotle discussing questions of geometry and perspective
1450-1475
National Library of the Netherlands
The Netherlands
Public DomainOn Europeana Pro News recently, we looked at a progress report from the European Commission showing that EU Member States are continuing to support Europeana by encouraging high-quality content, and supporting aggregators and promoting standards for digital culture.
The standard bearer - Albrecht Dürer
1471-1528
Statens Museum for Kunst
Denmark
CC0In June, we highlighted a new European Commission report confirming continued Member State support for Europeana and for common efforts on digital preservation. Now, let’s look more closely at how Member States - through their ministries of culture - are working with aggregators to encourage the use of standards for digital culture and what that means for the data provided by your own institutions.
