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This book brings together essays by academics, librarians, entrepreneurs, activists and policy makers, who were all part of the EU-funded Communia project. Together the authors argue that the Public Domain — that is, the informational works owned…

Explanation of the rights labelling on the Public Domain Review site - useful overview.

Calculators that offer a simple interface between consumers of content and the often complex set of national rules governing the duration of copyright, in order to determine the term of protection of a given work. You can also explore the research…

References and Quotes regarding Public Domain and Image Sales and Licensing Activities in Museums. Developed for general reference.

This report describes the current approaches of 11 art museums in the United States and the United Kingdom to the use of images of works of art that are in their collections and are in the public domain. Each approach is slightly different. By…

The Public Domain is the material from which society derives knowledge and fashions new cultural works. Having a healthy and thriving Public Domain is essential to the social and economic well-being of society. Digitisation of Public Domain content…

Independent report commissioned by the UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) and supported by the Economic and Social Research Council. Documents the results of a year-long knowledge exchange initiative undertaken between the Intellectual Property…

Public domain table: helps identify whether a work is suitable for upload. Per Commons:Licensing, works can only be uploaded if they are in the public domain in both their source country and the United States. The table provides conditions under…