The reproduction of this artistic, architectural, or applied artwork, is covered under the Copyright Law of the People's Republic of China (《中华人民共和国著作权法》), which allows reproduction of works in outdoor public place if the author and the name of the original work is attributed. If the work itself does not indicate the author and the name of the original work, there is no need to attribute them.
Copyright Law of the People's Republic of China, Article 22: In the following cases, a work may be exploited without the permission from, and without payment of remuneration to, the copyright owner, provided that the name of the author and the title of the work are mentioned and the other rights enjoyed by the copyright owner by virtue of this Law are not infringed upon: ...
(Ⅹ) copying, drawing, photographing, or video recording of an artistic work located or on display in an outdoor public place;
Wang Juxian vs. Shaoxing Water Conservancy Bureau on Other Copyright Ownership Infringement Dispute Trial Supervision, The Supreme People's Court: As mentioned above, China's Copyright Law exempts the public from the obligation to attribute the author's name and the name of the work while exempting the author from the obligation to authorize and pay for the copying of the sculpture in the outdoor public place. Under normal circumstances, the public can only rely on the annotation of the outdoor art work itself to confirm the author's name and the name of the work without any obligation to verify.
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