Creative Commons

A set of licences intended to offer the consumer more freedoms than traditional copyright (sometimes abbreviated CC) 

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Creative Commons (CC) is a nonprofit organization that offers flexible copyright licenses for creative works. ... 

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A new "copyleft license" aimed at flexible handling of copyright protection for all kinds of creative work (books, websites, blogs ... 

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Creative Commons is a non-profit organization dedicated to allowing creators to easily and freely share their work with others through the use of six basic types of licenses. ... 

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