Development of Creative Commons licenses

[Mia Garlick <mia AT creativecommons.org>]

yes, as peter & greg have been explaining the "license" regarding the  
use & alteration of CC licenses and the use of the CC name & license  
icons is set out in our policies page: http://creativecommons.org/ 
policies and as you can see from our site, everything on the site is  
licensed BY except where "otherwise noted" - our licenses & logos  
being that which is otherwise noted....

On Mar 18, 2006, at 8:57 AM, Adam Fields wrote:

> On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 11:44:55AM -0500, Greg London wrote:
> [...]
> > You can make a derivative license. The license on the license allows
> > for that. That part is under copyright law.
> >
> > But it is trademark law that prohibits you from using the trademark
> > "Creative Commons" in identifying your derived license as a CC  
> > license.
> >
> > So, yes, you will have to call it something else.
>
> Ah, that makes sense.
>
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