[cc-community] Contradictory meanings of "non-commercial"?

jonathon jonathon.blake at gmail.com
Sat Feb 9 09:26:17 EST 2008


Andrew wrote:

>How

Creative accounting.

Matthew wrote:

>and that would be a failing of general copyright law and not CC.

Nothing to do with a failure of copyright law.
It has everything to do with the way that the Creative Commons
Foundation phrased their guidelines.

In short:

Ethical: no
Legal:barely:
Will the content creator win the case: Only if they can convince the
jury that the Creative Commons Foundation does not understand the
intent of the CC license.

xan

jonathon



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