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There are multiple licenses which aim to release works into the public domain. In 2000 the WTFPL was released as a public domain like software license. [58] Creative Commons (created in 2002 by Lawrence Lessig, Hal Abelson, and Eric Eldred) has introduced several public-domain-like licenses, called Creative Commons licenses. These give authors ...
Public Domain 0.2 10 March 1994 Public Domain 0.3 28 September 1994 Public Domain 0.4 8 November 1995 Public Domain 0.5 No public release Public Domain 0.6 11 August 1998 Public Domain 0.7 No public release Public Domain 0.7a 18 February 2008 2-clause BSD: 0.7b 19 November 2014 [4] 2-clause BSD: GitHub (unversioned) 26 May 2021 2-clause BSD
Since the public domain began expanding annually again in 2019, the month of January has typically seen a large number of public domain works uploaded to sites such as Project Gutenberg, Standard Ebooks, and Wikimedia Commons. Standard Ebooks usually releases a number of notable newly-public domain books each January 1, and films in the public ...
In 1917, a US court ruled that Webster's entered the public domain in 1834 when Noah Webster's 1806 dictionary's copyright lapsed. Thus, Webster's became a genericized trademark and others were free to use the name on their own works.
Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities 1875 edition; completely public domain, except for the occasional note by the Web transcriber, identified as "Thayer's Note(s)". Alexandrian Book of Shadows (this link can no longer be found at this URL; many online copies exist, of varying reliability)
The first of January ushers in a new year, a new month and new entries to the list of works in the public domain. While 2024 saw many popular intellectual properties lose copyright protection ...
The Moby Project is a collection of public-domain lexical resources created by Grady Ward. The resources were dedicated to the public domain, and are now mirrored at Project Gutenberg. As of 2007, it contains the largest free phonetic database, with 177,267 words and corresponding pronunciations. [1]
The second edition of Black's Law Dictionary, published in 1910, is now in the public domain and is widely reproduced online. References to case law are out-of-date, and that edition of the dictionary omits legal terms that have since come into use and does not reflect contemporary changes in how legal terms are used.