SOMETHING FOR NOTHING: An Introduction to Creative Commons

Everything you need to know about CC Creative Common issue

SOMETHING FOR

O NCE

UPON A

TIME

WHENEVER

SOMETHING

Let’s say you wrote

a book

FOR OTHERS TO

YOUR WORK WAS

300YEARS AGO

COPYRIGHTLEGISLATION WAS INTRODUCED

3 COPYRIGHT

RULED

BUT THEN CAME THE

AND EVERYONE SAID:

COPYING STUFF IS SO EASY

IF I WANT IT

I’LL IT

AT FIRST THIS WAS VERY ANNOYING

MARKETERS RESPONDED TO DEMAND

AND BRANDS GAINED

ALL WE WANTED WAS

BUT THE

OLD LAWS

STILL SAID

NO

SHARING IS PERMITTED

SO SOME OF THE WORLD’S

MOST

RESPECT

ED LAWYERS GOT

TOGETHER

AND MADE THIS c

INTO THIS cc

NOW WHEREVER

YOU SEE THE SIGN

THE CONTENT YOU CAN

SHARE

AS LONG

AS YOU GIVE

THE AUTHOR

HE STILL OWNS THE COPYRIGHT

BUT HE CAN EASILY

ALL THE

LICENSE HIS MEDIA

&

HAS BEEN TAKEN CARE OF

ETC

ETC

ETC

YOU’RE FREE TO SHARE NOW

AND PEOPLE WILL

FOR FULL DETAILS

VISIT

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