[cc-licenses] Children's creations under CC License

rob at robmyers.org rob at robmyers.org
Thu Jul 19 11:35:38 EDT 2007


Quoting Peter Brink <peter.brink at brinkdata.se>:

> For Sweden and the rest of Scandinavia (and probably a good part of  
> the rest of Europe) the main rule is quite simple: minors are not  
> capable of entering contracts on their own.
> [...] A minor in Sweden is therefore nor allowed to issue any kind  
> of copyright license, open source/content or not.

In the UK the child's parents would have to license the work. I helped  
a community project here get some legal advice regarding this.

- Rob.




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