Creative Commons is a standardized set of copyright licenses with which authors, artists and other content creators can simply and easily grant limited rights to others. Whereas copyright ...

Today they announced the public launch of FairShare, which enables creators to apply Creative Commons license terms to their text-based work, then use Attributor’s free service to track how that ...

There are six Creative Commons licenses, ... Flickr’s straightforward licensing options, for example, have made it a source of free, high-quality stock photos.

As graduate students, we have many opportunities to benefit from materials posted under any version of the Creative Commons license. For the sake of brevity, I have limited the following examples to ...

With Creative Commons licenses, you can distribute your creative work for free and specify the conditions under which it can be used. For example, you can offer your work free for use, provided ...

Creative Commons is preparing to draft a new version of its eponymous suite of copyleft licenses. The aim of the update is to deliver improvements in key areas such as database rights and the ...

Creative Commons is studying how people understand the term "noncommercial use." Better to just get rid of that license option (and others). Simplify Creative Commons, don't tweak it - CNET ...

No one is forcing anyone to put their work into the public commons. But, once you do, you need to accept that you no longer can wholly control how it is used.

What makes the cases unique is that in each one, the defendant had a Creative Commons license to use the image for commercial purposes free of charge. ... For example, in one recent case, ...

Lessig adds that it's possible Creative Commons' licenses may eventually evolve to include options that permit or enable certain commercial transactions. An artist might, for example, ...

Perhaps most importantly, Creative Commons licenses cannot be revoked, so any material using SRD 5.2 won't have to worry about another rug pull like the planned 2023 changes to the open-game license.