[cc-licenses] Dumping CC-BY-NC-ND and Narrowing CC-BY-ND

Peter Brink peter.brink at brinkdata.se
Wed Apr 26 17:05:38 EDT 2006


Terry Hancock skrev:
> 
> Well, that raises the legal question of whether a CC license
> is a "license" or a "contract" -- again. ;-)

The distinction is a U.S. only problem. In the rest of the world courts 
will apply contract law when analyzing any open source/content license.

> 
> Personally, I think it's a bad idea to start thinking of any of
> these licenses as "contracts".  

Why?


/Peter Brink



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