[cc-licenses] Non-commercial ***advertising revenue***

Dana Powers dana.powers at gmail.com
Tue Mar 13 19:12:12 EDT 2007


On 3/13/07, Jonathon Blake <jonathon.blake at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Drew wrote:
>
> >Can you imagine a work making use of ten or twenty NC works? And some
> multigenerational at that?
>
> Yes.
>
> I've found a couple of websites saying that before using material with
> a CC licence --- any licence --- verify with each and every copyright
> owner that you can use it,  prior to using it.  If you can't find the
> copyright owner, then treat it as an orphaned ARR work.
>
> The primary reason for doing so, is to verify that the material really
> was issued under the licence you have.  The secondary reason for doing
> so, is to verify that your understanding,and the copyright owner's
> understanding of the CC are more or less congruent.
>

Note that this primary problem (lack of certainty as to copyright ownership)
applies to all CC licenses and, in general, all copyright/IP licensing.

Dana
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