Creative Commons

By Kana

What is Creative Commons?

And why do we need it?

Copy Right

All rights reserved

What is Copyright?

• When a work is made, it is automatically Copyrighted

Examples

Books

Art

Music

Etc.

Copyright

Hey, I think this book

is really cool. Can I

use some parts of it

in my book?

Book

Author

User

Sure, I would love

you to, but you

can’t, because it is

Copyrighted…

Copyright

What can the author do, if the author wanted to

allow some uses of their work?

Creative Commons

I can help you author. I can

make your work into some

rights reserved, rather than

all rights reserved. Wow!

CC

Creative Commons

SOME rights reserved

What is Creative Commons?

• When authors want to share or allow some uses of their work, they can make the Copyright into:

Creative Commons

Some rights reserved

The Licenses of CC

Attribution CC BY Attribution-

ShareAlike

CC BY-SA

Attribution-

NoDerivs CC BY-

ND

Attribution-

NonCommercial

CC BY-NC

Attribution-

NonCommecial

-ShareAlike

CC-BY-NC-SA

Attribution

NonCommercial-

NoDerivs CC BY-

NC-ND

Attribution

• This license lets others distribute, tweak, remix, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit the original creator.

Attribution ShareAlike

• This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon your work even for commercial purposes, As long as you credit the original creator, and license their new creations under the identical terms

Attribution NoDerivs

• This license allows for redistribution, commercial and non-commercial, as long as it is passed along unchanged with credit to you

Attribution NonCommercial

• This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon your work non-commercially

Attribution NonCommercial

ShareAlike• This license lets others remix, tweak, and

build upon your work non-commercially, as long as they credit you and license their new creations under the identical terms

Attribution NonComercial

NoDerivs• This is the most restrictive license. It lets

others download and share with other people, but others must credit you. And others cannot change in any way, or use it commercially.

Bibliography

• http://creativecommons.org/licenses/

• http://search.creativecommons.org/#

Thank you!