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Public Lending Right

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Public Lending Right

Summary

Public Lending Right is a law[1]. It draws 33 Wikipedia views per month (law category, ranking #45 of 94).[2]

Key Facts

  • Public Lending Right's instance of is recorded as law[3].
  • Public Lending Right is a type of royalties[4].
  • Public Lending Right's facet of is recorded as Verwertungsgesellschaft WORT[5].
  • Public Lending Right's facet of is recorded as librarianship[6].
  • Public Lending Right's facet of is recorded as copyright[7].

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Definition and Type

Public Lending Right's instance of is recorded as law[3]. It is a type of royalties[4].

Why It Matters

Public Lending Right draws 33 Wikipedia views per month (law category, ranking #45 of 94).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Related Entities

law

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Public Lending Right. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/public-lending-right
MLA “Public Lending Right.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/public-lending-right.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_public-lending-right_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Public Lending Right}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/public-lending-right}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 21d ago · EdoAug · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → royalties
    Facet of → Verwertungsgesellschaft WORT, librarianship, copyright
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P4342]]: bibliotekvederlag"
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