From what I can see, virtually all of «your» books consist
of public domain texts to which you have added some (unknown) amount of original commentary.
But Vook has been producing video books for Simon & Schuster and the HarperCollins imprint HarperStudio and also making works out
of public domain texts.
They did have valid reasons for thwarting use
of public domain texts.
Not exact matches
in the
public domain, then I'm sure you are o.k. with the Muslim's putting up their *) everywhere they want, and the Jews putting up their «star
of david» and the Buddhists, putting Buddha everywhere, and the Hindu's putting up all
of their gods, and goddesses, along with all the rest
of the religions
of the world and their religious imagery / symbols /
texts, etc...
The
text of these letters is now in the
public domain, so I can quote here part
of what I said, though for all the difference it made to this hard - hearted woman, I might have saved my breath to cool my porridge:
I am keeping the exact
text of the private conversation out
of the
public domain for now, but if you wish, then I can easily produce our conversation for clarification.
Any relatively sophisticated computer user with a thousand - dollar machine can create convincing political ads using
text superimposed over a handful
of stock images and
public -
domain footage.
If the
text is in
public domain, there is no problem
of plagiarism legally, though the issue
of scientific credibility remains.
Touches on, and links well to American History at the turn
of the 20th century.The original
text is in the
public domain and available online.
* The work
of the creator has been in the the
public domain since 1962, so there will be no copyright issues * Suggested use: Pupils choose up to 9 words from the list and play the Bingo game as the
text is read out.
Project Gutenberg has since digitized thousands
of novels in the
public domain, and distributed them, largely in plain
text, to millions
of readers.
In this article, I propose that the Kindle Popular Highlights database contains evidence that readers are re-appropriating commonplacing — the act
of selecting important passages from a
text and recording them in a separate location for later re-use — while reading
public domain titles on the Kindle.
With JustFreeBooks you can find all sorts
of free ebooks for your Kindle, Nook or tablet:
public domain texts, open books, free audiobooks and more.
So far, the website has over 50,000 free books in the
public domain to download in a variety
of formats, including free Kindle books, ePub books, plain
text files, PDFs, and more.
Copyright Our
public domain free ebooks consist
of two parts: the
public domain text and the ebook cover.
All
of our ebooks are
texts that are thought to be in the
public domain in the United States.
ThoughtAudio is another source
of free audiobooks using
public domain texts.
These are free, volunteer produced, full
texts of public domain books.
$ 79 is already a pretty attractive price for a Kindle, which gets you a 6 ″ Pearl e-Ink screen, Wi - Fi connectivity to download books wirelessly, adjustable
text sizes, dictionary look - up, and access to Amazon's world - leading e-book store, plus thousands
of free
public domain e-books.
You may remember from this post that in order for me to publish an audiobook from a
public domain book on Audible.com — my end goal — I have to create a new Kindle version
of the
text.
That way when some publisher spams the store with hundreds
of public -
domain texts, we could avoid them rather than having to wade through page after page.
The site lists
public domain books, but it's also open for the contribution
of free Creative Commons
texts.
It is not only
public domain books and legal documents that form Google Books» catalogue: they have access to the
text of all books distributed through Google Play Books as well.
The site offers thousands
of free
public domain books, like audiobooks or
text files.
The website is a huge repository
of text, audio and video files, including
public domain titles.
Likewise,
texts collected from the
public domain and fragments
of news stories are promoted from the quotidian to the iconic.
Friday marks the scheduled release
of a beta version
of Live Search Books, which, like Google Book Search, will index and make searchable the full
text of books in the
public domain or subject to licensing deals.
In ebook form, with wonderful
public domain illustrations, the full
text of Carroll's «The Hunting
of the Snark», here.
Google's role in this is as a supplier
of electronic copies
of texts in the
public domain.
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of copyright in
text that is in the
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They may be happy to use it as a traditional print casebook (those hard bound books do look good on a young lawyer's bookshelf); they may prefer to make it available to their students electronically; they may wish to insert their own teaching notes into our content and then provide their students with either a print, electronic or hybrid version
of the teaching material; or they may wish to supplement a principal resource (such as casebook) with other proprietary material (such as
text from a doctrinal work) or
public domain material (via links to cases, statutes and other resources).
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