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rhencke on March 29, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Deno Company

Those lawyers are correct.

Not all jurisdictions of the world legally recognize the concept of 'public domain'.

colejohnson66 on March 29, 2021 [–]

There does exist the CC0 license[0] which attempts to alleviate it, but I haven’t heard if it’s been tested in the courts.

[0]: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

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