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Nikon
Film Scanner LS-4500AF User’s Manual
Notice concerning prohibition of copying or reproduction
Note that simply being in possession of material which has been copied or
reproduced by means of a scanner may be punishable by law.
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Items prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced
Do not copy or reproduce paper money, coins, securities, government
bonds, or local government bonds, even if such copies or reproductions
are stamped “Sample”.
The copying or reproduction of paper money, coins, or securities which
are circulated in a foreign country is prohibited.
The copying or reproduction of unused postage stamps or post cards
issued by the government without obtaining approval from the govern-
ment is prohibited.
The copying or reproduction of stamps issued by the government and
certified documents stipulated by law is prohibited.
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Cautions on certain copies and reproductions
The government has issued cautions on copies or reproductions of
securities issued by private companies (shares, bills, checks, gift
certificates, etc.), commuter passes, or coupon tickets, except when a
minimum of necessary copies are to be provided for business use by a
company. Also, do not copy or reproduce passports issued by the
government, licenses issued by public agencies and private groups, ID
cards, and tickets, such as passes and meal coupons.
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Comply with copyright notices
The copying or reproduction of works such as books, music, paintings,
woodcut prints, maps, drawings, movies, and photographs which are
copyrighted creative works is prohibited except when it is done for
personal use at home or for similar restricted and non-commercial use.
