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Public domain

The public domain is a range of abstract materials – commonly referred to as intellectual property – which are not owned or controlled by anyone. The term indicates that these materials are therefore "public property", and available for anyone to use for any purpose. The laws of various countries define the scope of the public domain differently, making it necessary to specify which jurisdiction's public domain is being discussed. Furthermore, the public domain can be defined in contrast to several forms of intellectual property; the public domain in contrast to copyrighted works is different from the public domain in contrast to trademarks or patented works.


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The Prelinger Archives is a collection of films, mostly shorts made for industrial or educational distribution.

The Archives was founded by Rick Prelinger in 1982 in order to preserve what he calls "ephemeral" films: corporate advertising and promotional films (1914-1980), educational films or U.S. government productions, television commercials, theatrical trailers and ads, newsreels, amateur and home movies, and other items of cultural significance which are in the public domain because they were never registered for copyright or their copyrights have expired.

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Marketing Stunt Publicity: are categorized into two similar sections.

1). A type of marketing strategy that uses publicity for a cause, product, or even working a brand image in a way that touches the fine line of between being illegal and legal for the purpose of a success of becoming publicly known.

2). A type of marketing strategy that use feats of radical, outlandish themes to promote a cause, product, or a company brand in such a way that doesn't necessarily have to be attractive to generate the success of becoming publicly known.

  

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