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But “public domain” also has a technical, narrower definition, that hails from the law of [[copyright]]: information that is “in the public domain” consists of all creative work, which ''could'' be protected by intellectual property rights, but which is not, whether because those rights have expired, been forfeited, waived, or for some other reason just don’t apply. | But “public domain” also has a technical, narrower definition, that hails from the law of [[copyright]]: information that is “in the public domain” consists of all creative work, which ''could'' be protected by intellectual property rights, but which is not, whether because those rights have expired, been forfeited, waived, or for some other reason just don’t apply. | ||
Version one of the [[OneNDA]] uses the expression “public domain”. | |||
Experienced hands will not be surprised to hear this is a cue for those who take pleasure from such things, to raise a technical objection. | |||