New CC directors to focus on platforms and content creation
Creative Commons is pleased to announce the appointment of two new senior-level positions to help implement our new strategy. Last week, CC announced a renewed vision to create a vibrant, usable...
View ArticleU.S. Department of Labor adopts CC BY licensing policy department-wide
Creative Commons (CC) believes publicly funded education, research and data resources should be shared in the global commons. The public should have access to what it paid for, and should not be...
View ArticleCOMMUNIA hosts public domain celebration in the European Parliament
This is a guest post by Lisette Kalshoven. On Monday, January 25th COMMUNIA organized a Public Domain Day celebration at the European Parliament. COMMUNIA advocates for policies that expand the public...
View ArticleThere’s still time to stop the TPP
TPPA Signing Protest in Auckland, by Prosperosity, CC BY-SA 4.0 Last week, the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)—the massive multilateral trade agreement negotiated in secret among government and...
View ArticleTrade agreements like TPP need radical transparency and meaningful public...
Rolling Rebellion Sparks in Seattle to Defend Internet & Stop the TPP by Backbone Campaign, CC BY 2.0 Creative Commons and an international coalition of organizations and individuals has published...
View ArticleThe flip side of copyright
Fair Use Week 2016 is here, and we’re happy to celebrate it alongside many other organizations and individuals who believe in the importance of flexible exceptions to copyright law. There are now over...
View ArticleJonathan Barnbrook on his CC-licensed art for David Bowie’s Blackstar
Jonathan Barnbrook is a world-renowned artist who has worked extensively in a variety of media including film, typography, and graphic design. He was also a close collaborator of David Bowie, and...
View ArticleWorld Without Waste? Appropedia and the Sustainability Commons
The guest post below was written by Erik Moeller of Passionate Voices, a collaborative blog that hosts interviews with interesting makers, writers, thinkers, and artists from all over the world. — The...
View ArticleHappy Open Education Week!
Open Education Week 2016 Banner, by: Open Education Consortium, CC BY 4.0 Happy Open Education Week everyone! Open Education Week is an annual convening of the global open education movement to share...
View ArticleNew Job Opportunities at Creative Commons
Women In Tech – 115 by WOCinTech Chat, CC BY-SA 2.0 I’m very excited to share three new job postings with Creative Commons today, supporting three essential areas of our work: technology,...
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