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is] that works produced for the U.S. Government by its officers and employees should not be subject to copyright” and fall “in the publicdomain.” “The basic premise of [S]ection 105.[is] ” H.R. 94-1476 at 58 (1976); see also Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 140 S. 1498, 1509-10 (2020).
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