Center for the Study of the Public Domain
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The Center for the Study of the Public Domain is a Duke University research center that examines the role, value, and protection of the public domain in intellectual property law and culture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Center for the Study of the Public Domain canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6451265 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Center for the Study of the Public Domain Context triple: [James Boyle, coFounderOf, Center for the Study of the Public Domain]
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A.
Kernochan Center for Law, Media and the Arts
The Kernochan Center for Law, Media and the Arts is a Columbia Law School research and educational center focused on intellectual property, entertainment, and art law.
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B.
United States Copyright Office
The United States Copyright Office is the federal agency responsible for administering and registering copyrights in the United States and advising Congress on copyright policy.
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C.
Center for Manuscript Cultures
The Center for Manuscript Cultures is a research institution at the University of Hamburg dedicated to the interdisciplinary study, preservation, and analysis of manuscript traditions from around the world.
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D.
Institute for Public Service
The Institute for Public Service is a unit of the University of Tennessee that provides training, technical assistance, and outreach to support government agencies, businesses, and communities across the state.
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E.
Liveright Publishing Corporation
Liveright Publishing Corporation is an American publishing house, now an imprint of W. W. Norton & Company, known for releasing influential works of literary fiction and nonfiction.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Center for the Study of the Public Domain Target entity description: The Center for the Study of the Public Domain is a Duke University research center that examines the role, value, and protection of the public domain in intellectual property law and culture.
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A.
Kernochan Center for Law, Media and the Arts
The Kernochan Center for Law, Media and the Arts is a Columbia Law School research and educational center focused on intellectual property, entertainment, and art law.
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B.
United States Copyright Office
The United States Copyright Office is the federal agency responsible for administering and registering copyrights in the United States and advising Congress on copyright policy.
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C.
Center for Manuscript Cultures
The Center for Manuscript Cultures is a research institution at the University of Hamburg dedicated to the interdisciplinary study, preservation, and analysis of manuscript traditions from around the world.
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D.
Institute for Public Service
The Institute for Public Service is a unit of the University of Tennessee that provides training, technical assistance, and outreach to support government agencies, businesses, and communities across the state.
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E.
Liveright Publishing Corporation
Liveright Publishing Corporation is an American publishing house, now an imprint of W. W. Norton & Company, known for releasing influential works of literary fiction and nonfiction.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Duke University unit
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academic center ⓘ research center ⓘ |
| abbreviation | CSPD NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| affiliation | Duke Center for the Study of the Public Domain at Duke Law School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
inform policy debates on intellectual property
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promote understanding of the public domain ⓘ support access to cultural and informational resources ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| fieldOfWork |
copyright law
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cultural policy ⓘ digital culture ⓘ information law ⓘ intellectual property law ⓘ public domain ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
access to knowledge
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limitations and exceptions to copyright ⓘ protection of the public domain ⓘ public domain in culture ⓘ role of the public domain ⓘ value of the public domain ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://web.law.duke.edu/cspd/ ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Durham, North Carolina ⓘ |
| name | Center for the Study of the Public Domain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nonProfitStatus | non-profit academic center ⓘ |
| organizes |
conferences on intellectual property and the public domain
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public lectures on the public domain ⓘ workshops on copyright and culture ⓘ |
| partOf |
Duke University
NERFINISHED
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Duke University School of Law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| produces |
online resources explaining the public domain
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reports on copyright and public domain issues ⓘ |
| publishes |
educational materials on copyright and the public domain
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scholarly articles on the public domain ⓘ |
| researchArea |
history of copyright
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public domain and creativity ⓘ public domain and education ⓘ public domain and innovation ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Center for the Study of the Public Domain Description of subject: The Center for the Study of the Public Domain is a Duke University research center that examines the role, value, and protection of the public domain in intellectual property law and culture.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.