---
title: "Use to get copyright information for the specified bounding box."
method: GET
path: "/map/copyright/bounding/{format}"
---

# Use to get copyright information for the specified bounding box.

`GET /map/copyright/bounding/{format}`

Returns copyright information for a given bounding box. Bounding-box requests
should specify the minimum and maximum longitude and latitude (EPSG-3857)
coordinates

## Path parameters

- `format` 'json' | 'xml', required

## Query parameters

- `api-version` string, required
- `mincoordinates` number[], required
- `maxcoordinates` number[], required
- `text` 'yes' | 'no'

## Headers

- `x-ms-client-id` string

## Response `200`

The request has succeeded.

- Copyright — This object is returned from a successful copyright request
  - `formatVersion` string — Format Version property
  - `generalCopyrights` string[] — General Copyrights array
  - `regions` RegionCopyrights[] — Regions array
    - `copyrights` string[] — Copyrights array
    - `country` RegionCopyrightsCountry — Country property
      - `ISO3` string — ISO3 property
      - `label` string — Label property

## Other responses

- `default` — An unexpected error response.

## Changes

- **2026-07-13** (1.0) `040a85473ebc` — 1 breaking, 2 info
  - added the new path request parameter `format`
  - added the new optional `header` request parameter `x-ms-client-id`
  - added the new optional `query` request parameter `text`
- **2026-07-13** (1.0) `1ab2ac2b6f77` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation
- **2026-07-13** (1.0) `4299ecc0f4e6` — 2 breaking, 1 info
  - added the new required `query` request parameter `maxcoordinates`
  - added the new required `query` request parameter `mincoordinates`
  - api operation id `RenderV2_GetCopyrightFromBoundingBox` removed and replaced with `Render_GetCopyrightFromBoundingBox`
- **2026-07-13** (1.0) `6e9de8c6e9f5` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2021-11-12** (1.0) `521583d5fdf6` — 1 info
  - api operation id `GetCopyrightFromBoundingBox` removed and replaced with `Render_GetCopyrightFromBoundingBox`

[Full history](https://skmtc.dev/azure/apis/maps-render/changes/map/copyright/bounding/:format/get.md)

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