Saturday, December 16, 2023

U.S. Gov Research in the public domain



You hear a lot about theft of intellectual property, aka IP. Well, a lot of IP in the U.S. government domain is freely available:

Since at least 2013, there's been a push from the President's Office of Science and Technology Policy to make as much as possible of government sponsored research available to the public for free.

On August 25th, 2022, this policy initiative of access to government research got another push when OSTP published more detailed and aggressive guidance to the executive departments.

What was behind pay walls and other barriers may now be in the free public domain. 
Your project might benefit.
Check it out.



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