Domain
Domain noun - A region of activity, knowledge, or influence.
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Work
Work noun - A literary, musical, or artistic production.
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- Although the original character or work may be in the public domain, a modern derivative work may not be.
Source: Public Domain Character -
If writer Joe Smith publishes a play he copied from a William Shakespeare anthology, Smith is still plagiarizing even though Shakespeare's work is in the public domain.
Source: Useful Notes / Plagiarism -
Now that the work is in the public domain, it's expected that Joyce studies will see a revival, and many theatrical adaptations of his work have already been produced.
Source: Creator / James Joyce
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