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in the public domain

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in the public domain may be used by anyone without restriction. The effective term of force of copyrights and patents are limited by statute, and after the term expires, the writings and inventions thus protected go into the public domain and are free for use by all.
the situation or status of intellectual property which is not protected by copyright, patent or other restriction on use. Anything

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