Center for the Study of the Public Domain
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The Center for the Study of the Public Domain
, based at Duke Law School, aims to redress the balance of academic study of intellectual property
. In their analysis, academic focus has been too great on the incentives created by these rights, rather than the contribution to creativity from information which is not subject to them.
Public domain
Works are in the public domain if the intellectual property rights have expired, if the intellectual property rights are forfeited, or if they are not covered by intellectual property rights at all...
, based at Duke Law School, aims to redress the balance of academic study of intellectual property
Intellectual property
Intellectual property is a term referring to a number of distinct types of creations of the mind for which a set of exclusive rights are recognized—and the corresponding fields of law...
. In their analysis, academic focus has been too great on the incentives created by these rights, rather than the contribution to creativity from information which is not subject to them.
Staff
- Director Jennifer Jenkins
- Professor James Boyle
- David Lange
- Arti Rai
- Jerome Reichman