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- ↑ Katyal, Sonia K. and Simone C. Ross. "Can technoheritage be owned?", The Boston Globe , May 1, 2016
- ↑ Copyfraud and Other Abuses of Intellectual Property Law - Jason Mazzone - Google Books
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