What+is+Creative+Commons?

=What is Creative Commons?=

[|Creative Commons] is a //nonprofit// corporation founded by [|Lawrence Lessig] dedicated to making it easier for people to share and build upon the work of others, consistent with the rules of copyright. They provide //free// licenses and other legal tools to mark creative work with the freedom the creator wants it to carry, so others can share, remix, use commercially, or any combination thereof. CC can be used to change your copyright terms from "All Rights Reserved" to "Some Rights Reserved." The video below describes more about Creative Commons.

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=More Information About Creative Commons=

The video below describes Creative Commons using work licensed under licenses. Creative Commons provides free tools that let authors, scientists, artists, and educators easily mark their creative work with the freedoms they want it to carry. You can use CC to change your copyright terms from "All Rights Reserved" to "Some Rights Reserved."

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