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Public Domain
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The public domain is not some gummy residue left behind when all the good stuff has been covered by property law. The public domain is the place we quarry the building blocks of our culture. It is, in fact, the majority of our culture.
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― The Public Domain: Enclosing the Commons of the Mind : Annotated Edition
― The Public Domain: Enclosing the Commons of the Mind : Annotated Edition
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Naturally there was the notion of private property as a pragmatic concept, for individuals or groups have a proclivity to tend to their own possessions with greater care and reverence than they would to common property...in such cases, the notion of ownership would underscore a relationship existing between distinct people, rather than a legal association between a person and that which is said to be possessed, which is to say that ownership was, in its strictest definition, the societal distinc
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― Only the Deplorable
― Only the Deplorable
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A group dedicated to books that are available for free. In this group we talk about public-domai…more
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