[cc-community] Any thoughts?

Terry Hancock hancock at anansispaceworks.com
Wed Feb 14 10:16:03 EST 2007


Paul Keller wrote:
> On Feb 13, 2007, at 9:45 PM, Terry Hancock wrote:
> 
> 
>>Yes, there have been a number of court cases internationally. Of the
>>ones I know about, the CC license was upheld and the offending site  
>>lost.

> could you be a bit more specific here? i thought i was aware of all  
> the cases involving cc that wen to court so far (curry vs. audax in  
> NL) and two cases by the spanish collecting society SGAE against bar  
> owners. none of these cases had an offending (web)site involved (the  
> curry case was about re-printing pictures in a commercial magazine).  
> if you do indeed know more cases it would be extremely interesting to  
> get to know more specifics...

No, sorry, those are the ones I'm talking about. I guess I should say
the "offending party" lost, not "site".

I did have this happen to me, though, and resolved it by notifying the
guy doing it. Of course, his only fault was not including correct
attribution, so it was easy for him to fix.

Cheers,
Terry



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