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Emblems have historically been defined by a textual description called a blazon in heraldry or vexillology. Blazons use a more or less standardized vocabulary and grammar to describe the design of an emblem. The blazon for the Scottish saltire for instance is Azure, a saltire Argent, which means a white or silver diagonal cross on a blue ...
In 2004, the motto was written into the English-language version of the failed European Constitution (article I-8 about the EU's symbols) as United in Diversity, and now appears on English language official EU websites as United in diversity. The European Union motto was translated into all 23 official languages in 2004. [13] [14]
The Resale Rights Directive created a right for the creators of works of art to participate in the proceeds of the resale of their work. This right, which is sometime known by its French name droit de suite, is personal to the artist and can only be transferred by inheritance.
Burning of the EU flag has been reported from other anti-EU rallies since. [109] By the 2010s, the association of the emblem with the EU had become so strong that the Council of Europe saw it necessary to design a new logo, to "avoid confusion", officially adopted in 2013. [22] The EU emblem ("EU flag") is depicted on the euro banknotes. [110]
This armorial of sovereign states shows the coat of arms, national emblem, or seal for every sovereign state. Although some countries do not have an official national emblem, unofficial emblems which are de facto used as national emblems are also shown below.
After its passing, Pirate Party MEP Felix Reda pointed out that Article 13 may violate the Canada/EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), which states that its parties must provide "limitations or exceptions" on the liability of intermediary communications service providers in regards to copyright infringement, and that they must ...
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English: The Flag of Europe is the flag and emblem of the European Union (EU) and Council of Europe (CoE). It consists of a circle of 12 golden stars on a blue background. It was created in 1955 by the CoE and adopted by the EU, then the European Communities, in the 1980s. The CoE and EU are distinct in membership and nature.