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Dr. Zahi Hawass, Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities ensured the countries which have ancient civilizations like Egypt don’t have protection for mental ownership rights and imitation their monuments expect the persuasion in those international treaty through the world trade organization and the treaty of protection for mental ownership. That treaty was signed by the members of the organization like the USA.
Hawas pointed to the Egyptian monuments which come back through the persuasion, argument canals and the double cultural relations .this happened with the stolen monuments in Switzerland, Britain and Jordan. In addition to some rules which were admitted by the world trade organization to co-operate with the incompatible between countries such as the law of international decision.
Concerning Las Vegas casino, Dr. Hawas said that modern engineering building is not shaped like the pyramids,
Besides there are several civilizations which built their temples and tombs as pyramids and if we look carefully to the face of the statue, Which shaped like the sphinx in front of that building – we’ll find the face has American feature and that place has ten casino buildings which imitate the civilization Al-maya, India, Rom and Greece and all of them are for tourism and gambling.
Dr. Hawas cleared the thirty ninety item from the project of new monuments law save a new protection with has a special shape for monuments pieces, this item prevent imitation any monument expect a permission from the high council of monuments and taking a special license… in addition this new project includes legal and judgment arrangements which walk with trips treaty which was signed by Egypt. Trips treaty save protection to countries and the companies which have trade marks if they imitate.
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