Intellectual Property and Open Movements (IP&OM)

Issues and developments related to Intellectual Property (e.g. Copyright, Fair Use, Patents, Trademarks, Trade Secrets) and Open Movements (e.g. Open Access, Open Data, Open Educational Resources (OER)), examined in the "Intellectual Property and Open Movements" and "Ethics of Data, Information, and Emerging Technologies" graduate courses I teach at the University of Pittsburgh School of Computing and Information. -- Kip Currier, PhD, JD

Tuesday, February 11, 2020

The Public Domain Is the Rule, Copyright Is the Exception; Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), January 23, 2020

Corynne McSherry, Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF); The Public Domain Is the Rule, Copyright Is the Exception

"Most of our culture, knowledge, and history isn’t "owned" by anyone at all—it is available for all to use in the vibrant and ever-expanding public domain. This domain is populated by formerly copyrighted material and material that was never copyrightable in the first place."

Tuesday, February 11, 2020

The Public Domain Is the Rule, Copyright Is the Exception; Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), January 23, 2020

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