Public records and copyright, April 27, 2012
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During this FOIAchat, 19 contributors participated. To review this FOIAchat on Twitter, click here.
Related links
- Nieman Lab - When public records are less than public: How governments try to use copyright to limit access to data
- The Salt Lake Tribune - Attorney for Cox family asks for police files in Susan Powell case
Footnotes
- ↑ This article is one of approximately 120 on Ballotpedia about FOIAchats. These articles are among 37,000 created by the nonprofit Sunshine Review, which Ballotpedia acquired in July 2013.
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