Copyright Privacy Public Domain Public Use 
Patently-O
AUGUST 22, 2022
And, once a patent expires (or is refused or forfeited by public use), the balance allows “free access to copy whatever the federal patent and copyright laws leave in the public domain.” And, in addition the court noted that trade secrets protect a “most fundamental human right, that of privacy.”
43(B)log
AUGUST 12, 2022
Probably can’t know whether copyright is empirically justified, we can still study copyright empirically and understand how it will be difficult. Skepticism: good for parties, but systemic effect has third party costs to the public—extralegally erodes spaces that law preserves for public use, like facts being in the public domain.
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