File:Flag of Lithuanian SSR.svg

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Lietuvių: Lietuvos Tarybų Socialistinės Respublikos vėliava, remiantis Image:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg ir Image:Flag-lithuanian-ssr.png

Русский: Флаг Литовской Советской Социалистической Республики, основанные на Image:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg и Image:Flag-lithuanian-ssr.png

English: Flag of the Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic, based on Image:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg and Image:Flag-lithuanian-ssr.png

Author: Denelson83 and others

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This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia. The use of such symbols is restricted in many countries. These restrictions are independent of the copyright status.

	According to the Republic of Lithuania Law on Copyright and Related Rights (passed on May 18, 1999 and amended 2010) Chapter II, Section 1, Article 5, case 3: "Copyright shall not apply to official State symbols and insignia (flags, coat-of-arms, anthems, banknote designs, and other State symbols and insignia) the protection of which is regulated by other legal acts." Hence it is assumed that this image has been released into the public domain. However, in some instances the use of this image might be regulated by other laws.

Note: Lithuania is the legal successor of the Lithuanian SSR; therefore, this license tag is also applicable to the flags of the Lithuanian SSR.

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