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key

us-govt-public-domain

short_name

US Government Public Domain

name

United States Government Public Domain

category

Public Domain

owner

US Government

notes

Per 17 U.S. Code § 105. Subject matter of copyright, United States Government works Copyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government

is_generic

True

spdx_license_key

LicenseRef-scancode-us-govt-public-domain

other_urls

• https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/17/105
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright_status_of_works_by_the_federal_government_of_the_United_States
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Public_domain#U.S._government_works

17 U.S. Code $ 105. Subject matter of copyright: United States Government works

Copyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the
United States Government.