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"Introduction to CC licenses - #edsg CC-sg seminar 2015" by Ivan Chew is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike 4.0
International license.
Please attribute to: "Ivan Chew, artistivanchew.tumblr.com"
License details at: creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Part 1: Copyright:
(selective highlights)
Copyright:
The right to reproduce, publish,
perform, communicate and
adapt a work.
http://www.ipos.gov.sg/AboutIP/TypesofIPWhatisIntellectualProperty/
Whatiscopyright.aspx Last accessed: 28 May 2015
Copyright protects the expression of ideas (e.g. words and illustrations).
Ideas alone are not protected.
http://www.ipos.gov.sg/AboutIP/TypesofIPWhatisIntellectualProperty/
Whatiscopyright.aspx Last accessed: 28 May 2015
http://www.ipos.gov.sg/AboutIP/TypesofIPWhatisIntellectualProperty/Whatiscopyright.aspx Last accessed: 28 May 2015
http://www.ipos.gov.sg/AboutIP/TypesofIPWhatisIntellectualProperty/Whatiscopyright/Whoownscopyrightandhowtoprotectit.aspx
Last accessed 28 May 2015
http://www.ipos.gov.sg/AboutIP/TypesofIPWhatisIntellectualProperty/Whatiscopyright/
Askingpermissionandusingcopyright.aspx Last accessed 28 May 2015
On "Fair Dealing" and "Special Provisions for
Educational Institutions"
http://www.ipos.gov.sg/AboutIP/TypesofIPWhatisIntellectualProperty/Whatiscopyright/Askingpermissionandusingcopyright.aspx
Last accessed 28 May 2015
http://www.ipos.gov.sg/AboutIP/TypesofIPWhatisIntellectualProperty/Whatiscopyright/Askingpermissionandusingcopyright.aspx
Last accessed 28 May 2015
Reference to CC on IPOS page: "Who owns
copyright and how to protect it?"
http://www.ipos.gov.sg/AboutIP/TypesofIPWhatisIntellectualProperty/Whatiscopyright/
Whoownscopyrightandhowtoprotectit.aspx Last accessed 28 May 2015
Part 2: Introduction to
Creative Commons
What CC is / is not Understanding the CC licenses
Some considerations for licensees and licensors
... an "alternative" to Copyright ... to lose your rights
... an instant way to become 'successful' ... prevention against Copyright infringement
is not:
• Built on Copyright • A way to encourage re-use/ distribution
of one's work (give permission first) • About giving peace of mind to users of
CC licensed works
is:
Three parts to CC
Legal Code Human Readable code
Machine Readable code
Image source: Creative Commons Corporation http://creativecommons.org/licenses/
CC-BY 4.0
Example
Source: https://flic.kr/p/bHVjg "A purple spring flower" by Noah. CC-BY
Human readable codeLegal code
Machine readable code
Image source: https://wiki.creativecommons.org/RDFa CC-BY 4.0
The 6 CC licenses creativecommons.org/licenses
CC Zero mark http://creativecommons.org/about/cc0
Understanding the 6 CC licenses
BY (Attribution)
ND (No Derivatives)NC (Non Commercial) SA (Share Alike)
NC (Non Commercial)ND (No Derivatives)SA (Share Alike)NC (Non Commercial)
BY (Attribution) BY (Attribution) BY (Attribution)
BY (Attribution) BY (Attribution)
CC conditions BY (Attribution)
ND (No Derivatives)
NC (Non Commercial)
SA (Share Alike)
Understanding the 6 CC licenses
BY (Attribution)
ND (No Derivatives)NC (Non Commercial) SA (Share Alike)
NC (Non CommercialND (No Derivatives)SA (Share Alike)NC (Non Commercial
BY (Attribution) BY (Attribution) BY (Attribution)
BY (Attribution) BY (Attribution)
Most restrictive
Least restrictive
CC Zero
Some CC considerations: what you should know before adopting/ using
• CC licenses cannot be revoked
• Licensors cannot control how the material is used, as long as licensees CC terms and conditions are abided
• Licensees have to remove the attribution information upon request.
• See https://wiki.creativecommons.org/FAQ
Part 3: CC-SG
Structure & Activities
STRUCTURE &
ACTIVITIES
Centre for Asia Pacific Technology Law & Policy (CAPTEL)
Creative Commons Corporation (U.S. non-profit)
• Legal Lead • Public Lead • Community Manager
All volunteers
Creative Commons Singapore
http://groups.google.com/group/creativecommonssingapore
https://www.facebook.com/creativecommonssingapore
http://creativecommonssingapore.wordpress.com/
