A court in the Netherlands has ruled that a Creative Commons (CC) licence is binding in a case brought against a Dutch gossip magazine by an ex-MTV star. This is one of the first times that the ...

Open access to information about biodiversity is of crucial importance to society, directly affecting areas such as conservation and climate change research and education. "Non-Commercial" ...

Create PDF documents from almost any application and then attach a Creative Commons license. With Creative Commons licenses, you can distribute your creative work for free and specify the conditions ...

As of October 2011, 200 million images bore the CC-licensed photo mark. Flickr keeps tabs of which of the six CC licences its photographers are opting for and, at last glance, it was one demanding ...

The platform upgrade delivers enhanced legal protection, simplified attribution, and stronger international support for photographers and visual creators worldwide. SAN FRANCISCO, June 18, 2025 ...

Some of the organizations that have been skeptical of Creative Commons licensing are beginning to see the light. But challenges remain, especially given the ongoing debate over legislation like SOPA.

Nonprofit group Creative Commons has released a search engine which makes it easy to search for free and legal images, music and text. CC Search is described by its developers as a "front door to the ...

YouTube has set up a library of videos carrying the Creative Commons license, that creators can easily reuse and incorporate into their work, the Google video sharing ...

Good news is rare in wartime. The intellectual property battles seem a Darwinian melee where the powerful are free to set rules that crush the different, the innovative and the revolutionary before ...