Creative Commons licenses are powerful tools, enabling work to be easily shared and used. Before you apply any of these licenses, you should know exactly what you’re sharing under what terms. People using your work are depending on you to know! Misunderstanding or ignorance on how to use Creative Commons licenses can lead to costly,… Continue Reading…
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The Creative Commons Series – Part 2: Creative Commons Licenses
June 3, 2012 by Leave a Comment
In Part 1 of this series, you were introduced to Creative Commons, its mission and its impact. Part 2 of this series will specifically discuss Creative Commons licenses, highlighting their specific functions. Copyright is an area of intellectual property law. It provides protection for original works of authorship by giving the copyright owner a bundle of rights… Continue Reading…