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Public domain is the term for creative work that is not subject to copyright or other exclusive rights. Learn about the origins, concepts and applications of public domain in different media and countries.
Learn how to dedicate your work to the public domain or find works that are free of copyright restrictions. Creative Commons offers CC0 and Public Domain Mark tools to help you label and discover public domain works.
Public domain, category of creative works that are unprotected by intellectual property law. Since these works cannot be owned, they are free for anyone to use, adapt, reproduce, or distribute for commercial and noncommercial purposes.
Apr 3, 2013 · Learn what public domain means and how works enter the public domain. Find out the rules and exceptions for using public domain materials in the U.S.
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Creative Commons is an international nonprofit organization that empowers people to share knowledge and culture using open licenses and tools. Learn how to use CC licenses, find openly licensed materials, and join a global community of open advocates.
Learn how to use the Public Domain Mark to identify works that are no longer restricted by copyright and can be freely used by others. The mark is recommended for very old works with no known copyright around the world.
Dec 2, 2013 · Learn what public domain means and how to use it for free and open content. Find out about CC's public domain tools, such as CC0 and Public Domain Mark, and other resources for finding public domain works.
