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Mien Kampf copyright case

30th May 2009

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A Polish man who published extracts of Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf has been convicted of breaching copyright, in a case which aims to prevent the spreading of the Nazi leader’s beliefs.


Marek S received a three month suspended sentence and was also fined PLN 10,200.

The German State of Bavaria has owned the rights to Mein Kampf since 1945 and keeps a close guard on the copyright in order to prevent new attempts to publish either the book or extracts from it. ...

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