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these are the Georgians who make the law but do they own it the General Assembly is suing this man in federal court because he dared to publish all 50 volumes of Georgia law online for free America is based on the idea of an informed citizenry because ignorant of the law is no excuse if you don't know what the law is you can't obey it but also you can't change it Carl Malamud public resource org is the defendant in the copyright infringement lawsuit filed by the General Assembly in America the law isn't owned by governments it's loaned by the people because it's the people that give authority to the government to operate the people owned copyright on the law these 50 volumes make up the OSI GA the official code of Georgia annotated the state's official law books contain all the legislative acts plus public court cases and attorney general opinions lawmakers claim putting those annotations together amounts to a creative work one this state has copyrighted there's only one law in Georgia