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Our biggest report yet: State of the Commons 2016

We are pleased to announce our annual State of the Commons report, which celebrates our global community of artists, archivists, and advocates working to further collaboration, creativity, and access to research and cultural heritage.

Press release: Creative Commons Launches Special Edition Commemorative Tee

Partners with Noun Project and Teespring to design and sell exclusive t-shirt celebrating “CC” logo acquisition by MoMA; Proceeds to support Creative Commons SAN FRANCISCO – MARCH 25, 2015 – Creative Commons has partnered with crowdsourced visual dictionary Noun Project and commerce platform Teespring to release a custom t-shirt celebrating the “CC” logo’s acquisition into … Read More “Press release: Creative Commons Launches Special Edition Commemorative Tee”

Teachers, Students, Web Gurus, and Foundations Launch Campaign to Transform Education, Call for Free, Adaptable Learning Materials Online

ccLearn, the education division of Creative Commons, was one of the core participants in the drafting of the Cape Town Open Education Declaration, publicly launched yesterday. Creative Commons’ CEO, Lawrence Lessig, is a leading signatory, as are many CC friends and affiliates the world over. We encourage you to share the news and to sign … Read More “Teachers, Students, Web Gurus, and Foundations Launch Campaign to Transform Education, Call for Free, Adaptable Learning Materials Online”

ASK Jeeves to buy Bloglines

… remove his site from its aggregation service, saying that the service was reproducing his Web log for commercial purposes, against its Creativefrom CNET News.com – USA

A Seamstress And a License

… Speaking at the Creative Commons (CC) workshop on Tuesday, Benjamin explained how his organisation is working with African countries to tryfrom AllAfrica.com – Africa

OPEN source helps Flickr share photos

… Flickr’s founder Stewart Butterfield said in an interview with Creative Commons that the company believes in and wants to support free culture.from NewsForge (press release) – USA