[sc-discuss] CC in the News

Yong Liu classicalliberalism at gmail.com
Wed May 18 05:59:33 EDT 2005


Lessig preaches openness to Flash faithful
CNET News.com <http://news.com/> - USA
http://news.com.com/Lessig+preaches+openness+to+Flash+faithful/2100-1032_3-5657975.html

... Lessig chairs the Creative Commons organization, which offers a variety 
of intellectual property licenses less restrictive than the standard "all 
rights reserved." He cited a recent surge in Creative Commons licenses... 


Music ownership to become a thing of the past?
WPI Tech News - USA
http://www.wpi.edu/News/TechNews/article.php?id=977 
...Perhaps the largest movement that has developed in opposition to RIAA and 
the trend towards limiting the rights of consumer of music are the founders 
of the Creative Commons License. As Doc Searls, a leading advocate of 
Creative Commons licensing... 


Can open source IT be a money pit?
ZDNet - USA
http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/index.php?p=1265 
... knowledge and permission. The content was originally published under the 
Creative Commons Sampling 1.0 Deed (Some rights reserved)... 


Open Source Podcast Application Loudblog Released
Podcasting News - Des Moines,IA,USA
http://www.podcastingnews.com/archives/2005/04/open_source_pod.html 
... The software is available for free and is released under a Creative 
Commons License. "Loudblog is Podcasting for everyone", notes van Aaken. ... 



Creative licence
Guardian - UK
http://www.guardian.co.uk/arts/news/story/0,11711,1456488,00.html 
which is based on a flexible copyright scheme from the US called the 
creative commons ( www.creativecommons.org <http://www.creativecommons.org/>is 
meant to be about more than just downloading old programmes from back 
catalogues. 


Actors' union shouts 'cut
Age (subscription) - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
http://www.theage.com.au/news/Outsourcing/Actors-union-shouts-cut/2005/04/11/1113071894581.html?oneclick=true

... and Arts Alliance has stopped production on the "re-mixable" film 
experiment because of plans to release the film under a Creative Commons 
(CC) licence. ... 


BBC creative licence on archive copyright
Informitv - UK
http://informitv.com/articles/2005/04/11/bbccreativelicence/ 
The BBC is finally launching its creative archive project, with the adoption 
of a new licensing scheme based on the creative commons concept of "some 
rights ... 


On Intellectual Property, Licensing and Publishing
DirectionsMag.com <http://directionsmag.com/> - Glencoe,IL,USA
http://www.directionsmag.com/editorials.php?article_id=834 
... It ideally searches for material that's not under traditional copyright, 
but rather under Creative Commons, a "some rights reserved," license. ... 


Flexible Copyrights Hop the Pond
Wired News - USA
http://wired-vig.wired.com/news/digiwood/0,1412,67239,00.html?tw=wn_2culthead 

... The Creative Archive License, originally scheduled to launch last fall, 
borrows from the US-based Creative Commons, a nonprofit organization that 
develops and ... 


BBC joins OU in open licence archive
Information World Review - London,UK
http://www.iwr.co.uk/IWR/1162647 
... the Creative Archive on 14 April, an initiative that will provide users 
with the first British content resource protected by Creative Commons 
licences instead ... 


Podcasting: Making Waves
Forbes - USA
http://www.forbes.com/technology/2005/04/21/cz_sw_0421whitmore.html 
... Perhaps a "No Derivative Works" Creative Commons license might be 
appropriate: authors let others copy, distribute, display and perform only 
verbatim copies of ... 


Creative Commons: accessing, negotiating and remixing online ... 
On Line opinion - Australia
http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=3379 
Imagine a world in which you could access a greater amount of creative 
content and have a greater capacity to reproduce, communicate, cut and paste 
or remix that content within the boundaries of copyright law. The Creative 
Commons project aims to do just that... 


Digital world forces copyright rethink
VNUNet.com <http://vnunet.com/> - Haarlem,Netherlands
http://www.vnunet.com/news/1162714
... kind of licence, which he dubs Creative Commons. Such licences would 
allow creators of content to allocate certain rights to other users ... 


Using comics to spread the free software message
Tectonic - South Africa
http://www.tectonic.co.za/view.php?id=445 
... Hai Ti! is also unique in being the first publication of its kind to be 
published under international Creative Commons rules in Namibia. ... 

Creative Commons prez asks for some lurv
Register - London,England,UK
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/04/28/creative_commons_talk/
Creative Commons president Paula Le Dieu was in London last night to chair a 
panel debate on what Creative Commons licenses mean to the music industry. 
... 


BzzAgent Forms Partnership With Creative Commons
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/4/prweb234392.htm 
today launched a word-of-mouth marketing campaign in partnership with 
Creative Commons, an international organization devoted to promoting free 
culture. ... 


Free Buzz Blitz Earns Rebuke
Wired News - USA
http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,67410,00.html?tw=wn_tophead_2 
In a bid to boost its public profile, the Creative Commons nonprofit has 
partnered with BzzAgent, a leading word-of-mouth marketing organization. ... 



Splitsville for CC and BzzAgent
Wired News - USA
http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,67450,00.html?tw=wn_tophead_4 
After several days of acrimonious blog postings and behind-the-scenes 
discussion, Creative Commons and word-of-mouth marketing organization 
BzzAgent have ... 


Creative Commons Reformulates Campaign After BzzAgent Breakup
ClickZ News - New York,NY,USA
http://www.clickz.com/news/article.php/3503771
Copyright non-profit Creative Commons is turning to its supporters to help 
it create a word-of-mouth campaign, after negative feedback from those same 
people ... 
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