Creative Commons

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Creative Commons
Creative Commons logo
Type 501(c)(3) non-profit organization
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]

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