Welcome: Glossary: Public Domain
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Association of American Publishers Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School Center for the Study of the Public Domain Copyright Alliance Creative Commons FreeCulture.org National Coalition Against Censorship National Institutes of Health Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition |
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Issue Description: Legal and other public policy matters concerning
the sphere of knowledge or information which, by
virtue of its character as being publicly
available and/or lacking in patent, copyright,
or other intellectual property protections or
claim of ownership, is considered to be
unencumbered and 'common' to all, e.g.,
government information. |
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