Creative Commons
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Creative Commons | |
Creative Commons logo | |
Type | 501(c)(3) non-profit organization |
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Founded | 2001 |
Founder(s) | Lawrence Lessig |
Headquarters | |
Key people | Catherine Casserly, CEO |
Focus(es) | Expansion of "reasonable", flexible copyright |
Method(s) | Creative Commons license |
Website | creativecommons.org |
Creative Commons (CC) is a non-profit organization headquartered in Mountain View, California, United States, devoted to expanding the range of creative works available for others to build upon legally and to share.[1] The organization has released several copyright-licenses known as Creative Commons licenses free of charge to the public that define how content can be freely distributed.
All content on WikEM is either licensed under the international 4.0 license. [2]