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Public domain promotes sharing from "summary" of The Future of Ideas by Lawrence Lessig

The idea that the public domain promotes sharing is fundamental to the balance of intellectual property rights in our society. When content and ideas are free for anyone to use, build upon, and share, it encourages creativity and innovation. This concept is based on the belief that knowledge and culture should be accessible to all, not restricted by copyright laws or other forms of intellectual property protection. By allowing works to enter the public domain, we create a common pool of knowledge that can be freely used and shared by everyone. This promotes collaboration and the exchange of ideas, leading to the development of new and improved creations. When individuals are able to access and build upon the works of others without fear of legal repercussions, it fosters a culture of openness and cooperation. In contrast, when content is locked up by copyright restrictions or other forms of intellectual property protection, it stifles creativity and limits the spread of knowledge. This can have a chilling effect on ...
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    The Future of Ideas

    Lawrence Lessig

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