Sentences with phrase «most of the public domain»

Most of the public domain books are scanned and submitted by volunteers.

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Cameron Belsher, leader of the mergers and acquisitions group at McCarthy Tétrault in Toronto, says this is the «most robust it's been since 2006 and 2007,» noting that much of the M&A activity is «not necessarily in the public domain,» but has been dominated by private equity firms.

And as is the case for most IPOs, that price can be influenced by the quantity and quality of information in the public domain.

The details of most cases are not in the public domain.

The idea appears to have first been popularized by Oral Roberts, but it has now become a theological concept in the public domain, with most broadcasters using it or variations of it.

The issue is not only in the composition of this club, the most troubling deprivation is that contents of their meetings and how they arrived at these decisions are not within the public domain.

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Thing is, most people have been using «the Rashamon effect» for decades now, and «Ran» is in fact an adaptation of Shakespeare's «King Lear» so why anyone would purchase rights to it when «Lear» is in the public domain is beyond me.

But underneath the technical expertise that Wan and protégé directors like David F. Sandberg have brought to many of these projects are premises as moldy and interchangeable as the rambling American Colonial and Craftsman - style homes where most of these movies are set — dusty collections of creepy dolls, jump scares, dark cellars, and other public - domain genre tropes.

As he notes, most of the information in textbooks is already in the public domain.

Perhaps most surprising is that prospective teachers would purposely choose to display themselves in the public domain of the Internet placing peer pressure on others, succumbing to peer pressure, exhibiting intolerance of others, and engaging in unadvisable and illegal activities.

As you'll see, the public domain availability of Project Gutenberg books and the grand tradition of British children's literature means that most of the selections are 19th - century books from the UK.

Most of the collections of multiple hundreds of Romance e-books and Science Fiction e-books and Horror e-books are copyright infringing (although EBay sellers falsely and recklessly claim that they have «GNU licenses» or that current bestsellers are «in the public domain», and EBay accepts these untruthful statements as «proof»).

Most of the titles available are all being sold by major publishers and do not include the normal public domain books that normally populate sales like this.

While most of the Project Gutenberg eBooks are in the public domain there many that are copyrighted for a variety of reasons.

All of these should be in the public domain in the US, as well as in most other countries.

Lexcycle have obviously put a lot of effort into making this process as easy and intuitive as possible while also providing access to the most well known public domain repositories that included, Feedbooks.com and of course, Project Gutenberg (keep reading, I'll explain how to download from PG a couple of sections from now).

Though some of the early titles are in the public domain, most of the others weren't.

Most of the companies started with the classics simply because they were in the public domain and they could get away with it.

Shop the Kindle Store for over 1.2 million of the most popular books, or explore millions of free, public domain books such as Pride and Prejudice.

Most of my eBooks are either public domain or purchased from Kobo, the latter usually with DRM but not always, and I am not one who is prepared to strip ePubs of their DRM.

In fact, there's an old book in the public domain called The Fiction Factory written by one of the most prolific writers of all time, William Wallace Cook (and his nom de plume John Milton Edwards).

Most of the Sherlock Holmes canon, some of G. K. Chesterton's Father Brown mysteries, two Agatha Christie titles, and one or two Dorothy Sayers rounded out my initial public - domain collection.

Most of the popular classics in public domain are also available in both Kindle and Sony formats, including works by authors Louisa May Alcott, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Lewis Carroll, Arthur Conan Doyle, G. A. Henty, Jack London, L. M. Montgomery, Edgar Allan Poe, Robert Louis Stevenson, Johanna Spyri, Mark Twain, Jules Verne, and H. G. Wells.

Even the most conservative math indicates that the public - domain offerings make up more than half of the Nook's content stockpile of reading material.

Disregarding the millions of free public domain ebooks that most ebook stores tout as part of their selection, Amazon most likely has the widest section of ebooks on the planet.

Save for the «Hunger Games» trilogy, most of the titles in the Literature & Fiction category are from little - known authors, or are public - domain works like «Les Miserables.»

As for the e-book store, I think B&N and Kobo both have very good e-book stores (ahead of Sony, Apple, and Google), but Amazon is still the undisputed leader, with the most titles available (ignore B&N's marketing talk of having the «largest» e-book store: they count public domain titles that Amazon doesn't, even though they are easily available for the Kindle as well).

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Most of them are in public domain.

Most of the free books here are the ones that entered public domain.

Most of the Pacific Coast is in the public domain, accessible, and protected from development within national, state, and local parks, which provide habitat for such rare creatures as mountain lions, condors, and gray whales.

Following his death, all works that had not entered the public domain were sealed off from both public and scholarly view, closing off access to one of the most significant American painters of the 20th century.

«Most reconstructions only extend through about 1980 because the vast majority of tree - ring, coral, and ice core records currently available in the public domain do not extend into the most recent decaMost reconstructions only extend through about 1980 because the vast majority of tree - ring, coral, and ice core records currently available in the public domain do not extend into the most recent decamost recent decades.

· Most of the technology for controlling greenhouse gas emissions is already in the public domain, and in many cases is already in the hands of LDCs.

One of the most famous logos on the planet is probably the acronym ILNY («I Love New York»), substituting a red heart for the letter L. Wikipedia has picture of it, describing it as lying in the public domain.

Many would argue that by far the most important «copyright day» is Public Domain Day, namely January 1st of each year, when the term of copyright for many works expires according to the various national laws around the world.

But because copyright is time - limited, that smaller field of rights is the one that trails most closely behind us, is nearest to us; and so the works under copyright are those we are more aware of and those more closely pertaining to the issues of the day: if copyright originated on our yesterday, the public domain is what we find when we look back to... [more]

While most of the events described in the journal were in the public domain, what were not in the public domain were the claimant's comments about them, and it was those that were the essence of the publication in the newspaper.

The brunt of Klinger's effort in his claim has to do with a demonstration that these identifiable elements came into existence long before the ten late stories, i.e. within material otherwise and ostensibly in the public domain, and that some or most of these features are scarcely represented within those late stories.

But because copyright is time - limited, that smaller field of rights is the one that trails most closely behind us, is nearest to us; and so the works under copyright are those we are more aware of and those more closely pertaining to the issues of the day: if copyright originated on our yesterday, the public domain is what we find when we look back to the day before yesterday.

There then followed what must be regarded as some of the most unusual exchanges between counsel and judge ever to have made it into the public domain:

The ground - breaking project — the most comprehensive of its kind in Canada — will create an online, globally searchable catalogue of published works that are in the Canadian public domain.

One of the most interesting recent online intellectual property events was Eric «Wile E. Coyote Cybergenius» Menhart capitulating his quixotic attempt to trademark the term «cyberlaw» out of the public domain.

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[T] he assertion of a private form of eminent domain — the «one - to - one transfer of property» for private rather than public benefit — remains anathema in most legal traditions.