Taking Stock of the Creative Commons Experiment: Monitoring the Use of Creative Commons Licenses and Evaluating Its Implications for the Future of Creative Commons and for Copyright Law

• Main Authors: CHELIOTIS, Giorgos, CHIK, Warren B., Guglani, Ankit, Tayi, Giri Kumar
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2007
• Subjects: Intellectual Property Law
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/351; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/1350/viewcontent/TakingStockCreativeCommonsExpt_2007_TPRC.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

We provide an analysis of the use of Creative Commons (CC) licenses, an approach to licens-ing creative works which has become very popular among authors who wish to promote more liberal sharing and use of their work. We provide data demonstrating the popularity of CC, ex-amine which specific licens...