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Why Photos of the Eiffel Tower at Night are Illegal
Half as Interesting
Half as Interesting explains why the Eiffel Tower's night-time lighting is under copyright, which makes publishing photos of it at night legally problematic.
It is the go-to reference in copyright threads for the oddity that the tower's night view is protected.
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