Copyright "Paradox" - "Challenge and Opportunity"?
Fragment of a discussion from Talk:OER Handbook/educator/Introduction/The Copyright Paradox
>>the copyright of the work has been handed over to the publisher;
Change added.
>>Regarding "cases where the author declares that the work will be released under public domain", I understand that in some parts of Europe, this is not an option.
I've included wording in the footnote to indicate it is not universal.