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Public domain in the United States - Wikipedia

Works that were published without a copyright notice before 1977 are also in the public domain, as are those published before March 1989 if the copyright was ...

LibGuides: Copyright Services: Copyright Term and the Public Domain

Never Published, Never Registered Works · Works Registered or First Published in the U.S. · Works First Published Outside the U.S. by Foreign ...

Lifecycle of Copyright: 1928 Works in the Public Domain

Every year on January 1, a new class of creative works enters the public domain in the United States. This year, a variety of works ...

What is Public Domain? - Copyright and Fair Use

When do copyrights expire in the United States? ... Under current copyright law, most works published before 1923 enter the public domain at the ...

The public domain | UC Copyright - University of California

If the work was published in the United States between 1929 and 1978 without a notice, it is in the public domain. (Note: If the work published during this ...

Public domain - Wikipedia

The public domain (PD) consists of all the creative work to which no exclusive intellectual property rights apply. Those rights may have expired, ...

Copyright, Restrictions, and Permissions

Generally, materials produced by federal agencies are in the public domain ... We recommend that you contact the United States Copyright Office at The Library of ...

Public Domain - Copyright - LibGuides at Naval War College

1 March 1989 - Present Day United States Materials ... Works created in the United States from 1 March 1989 to the present do not require any ...

Welcome to the Public Domain - Copyright Overview by Rich Stim

U.S. Government Works ... In the U.S., any work created by a federal government employee or officer is in the public domain, provided that the work was created in ...

The Lifecycle of Copyright

When the copyright term expires, a work becomes part of the public domain, and anyone can use it without permission from the author. The public domain also ...

Commons:Copyright rules by territory/United States

Commons:Copyright rules by territory/United States · If author is known, copyrighted until the later of either 70 years pma or Dec 31, 2047 · If author is unknown ...

When U.S. Works Pass Into the Public Domain - Boise State University

A public domain work is a creative work that is not protected by copyright and which may be freely used by everyone.

Public Domain - Copyright and Intellectual Property Toolkit

Copyright has expired for all works made in the United States prior to 1926. If the publication date is before January 1, 1926, then the work is ...

Public Domain Day 2024 | Duke University School of Law

On January 1, 2024, thousands of copyrighted works from 1928 will enter the US public domain, along with sound recordings from 1923.

Public Domain - Copyright Information

Works in the public domain have no copyright and can be used without permission, although other laws and agreements may restrict their use.

Public Domain | Georgetown University Library

Works in the public domain are works that are not protected by copyright law. This means that the work may be freely used and adapted by others without a ...

Public Domain - Copyright - Hamilton College

Works determined to be in the public domain are not protected by copyright law, belong to "the public", and are free to be copied, distributed, adapted, ...

Learn about copyright and federal government materials | USAGov

The U.S. government work designation does not apply to works of state and local governments, which may be protected by copyright. Contact your ...

public domain | Wex | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute

Primary tabs. The public domain includes creative works and knowledge that are no longer protected by a copyright, trademark, or patent. These works are ...

Public Domain - Copyright - Gregg-Graniteville Library

In the United States, the medium of a work, its publication date (if the work was published), and living status of the author are the primary ...