[cc-community] avoiding the CC licensing path by rights users
Fred Benenson
fred.benenson at gmail.com
Wed Apr 16 23:31:32 EDT 2008
I'm with drew on this one. I think its' unfortunate that we have to use
copyleft to "scare" publishers of media out of using work.
Wouldn't the ideal situation be that more people (and big corporations by
extension) use copylefted works?
F
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 9:51 PM, drew Roberts <zotz at 100jamz.com> wrote:
> On Wednesday 16 April 2008 16:19:54 Kevin Phillips (home) wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 16 April 2008 15:35:23 Lloyd wrote:
> > >> John Hendrik Weitzmann wrote:
> > >> > the assumption is accurate for almost all larger business bodies, I
> > >>
> > >> used
> > >>
> > >> > the word "usually", didn't suggest that it's going to stay this way
> > >>
> > >> for
> > >>
> > >> > all eternity and am not being purposely vague here in any way.
> > >>
> > >> I somehow feel that if someone licenses a BY-SA piece of work that
> gets
> > >> incorporated into some advert for megacorp, that megacorp isn't going
> to
> > >> be too worried about people redistributing their advert.
> > >
> > > They might not mind ND redistribution of hte ad, but I would figure a
> lot
> > > will
> > > have issues with repurposing the ad...
> > >
> > > Your thoughts?
> >
> > Especially if the redistribution is a parody remix, and becomes more
> > popular than their original and thus distorts their intended message.
> >
> > It's an interesting thing to speculate about, personally I think the
> Sony
> > example (on the wiki re: Blue Ray assets) is more likely a target-space
> > for corporates, allowing them to provide example support materials for
> > their hardware/products, whilst appearing all community-supportive in
> the
> > process.
>
> OK, but right now, getting some types to "legitimize" a Free and copyleft
> license and what goes with it as opposed to telling what a cancer it is
> might
> be a good first step.
>
> We shall see, BY-Sa materials are showing up out in the wild more and
> more, I
> haven't seen too much BY-SA use by anyone big yet. (Specifically big corp
> big.)
>
> Does anyone know different.
> >
> > hmmm...
> >
> > Kev
>
> all the best,
>
> drew
>
>
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