1. Creative Commons & Co. Maarten Zeinstra Stichting Nederland Kennisland | Knowledgeland Creative Commons Netherlands mz@kl.nl

2. What is Creative Commons and what does it do?

3. Content Copyright 101 Public Domain 101 Creative Commons Licenses Building blocks Public Domain Mark & CC0 Uses of Creative Commons Entertainment Government Academia

4. Copyright 101 Copyright is a law that gives the owner of a document, musical composition, book, or other piece of information, the right to decide what others can do with it.

5. Some characteristics of copyright Copyright is automatically granted No need to register Copyright only covers works that are a form of material expression Copyright always means: all rights reserved Copyright has a limited duration (~70 years after author’s death)

6. C PD No rights reserved (public domain) All rights reserved

7. Moral rights Protect the moral rights of the author as the maker of the work Exploitation rights Grant the copyright-holder the opportunity to generate returns from his work, to exploit the work. Two Objectives of Copyright

8. “independently of the author's economic rights, and even after the transfer of the said rights, the author shall have the right to claim authorship of the work and to object to any distortion, mutilation or other modification of, or other derogatory action in relation to, the said work, which would be prejudicial to his honor or reputation.” -Berne Convention(1886)- Right of attribution (name of the author mentioned) Right to be the first to publish the work Right to publish the work anonymously or pseudonymously Right to the integrity of the work Moral rights

9. Right to make copies of the work or of parts of the work Right to perform the work Right to distribute the work or copies of the work Right to use the work to create new works (create derivative works) Right to import or export the work and copies of the work Right to sell or assign the exploitation rights to others Exploitation rights (or: economic rights)

10. Fair use/citation Private copy Educational use Parody Reselling legal copies (first-sale doctrine) Some notable restrictions to copyright

11. Public Domain 101 The Public Domain is the rule, copyright protection is the exception. Since copyright protection is granted only with respect to original forms of expression, the vast majority of data, information and ideas produced worldwide at any given time belongs to the Public Domain -Public Domain Charter-

12. Some moral rights are perpetual in some countries like France and Italy Different parts of a work fall into the public domain at different times combined works copyright and neighboring rights Beware of moral rights & neighboring rights

13. Creative Commons Creative Commons defines the spectrum of possibilities between full copyright and the public domain. From all rights reserved to no rights reserved. Our licenses help you keep your copyright while allowing certain uses of your work-creativecommons.org-allowing certain uses

14. Additional Characteristics Is a non-profit organization Provides free to use licenses Does not oppose copyright Offers 6 types of licenses Institute for Information Law (IViR) Waag society Stichting Nederland Kennisland Creative Commons Netherlands

15. License A license is a document demonstrating permission. Licenses are granted by a party (the licensor) to another party (the licensee). A license can be seen as a promise by the licensor not to sue the licensee.

16. Attribution CC License Building Blocks (1/4)

17. NonCommercial CC License Building Blocks (1/4)

18. NoDerivatives CC License Building Blocks (1/4)

19. ShareAlike CC License Building Blocks (1/4)

20. C PD No rights reserved (public domain) Some rights reserved All rights reserved

21. Public Domain Mark & CC0

22. How it works (3/3)

23. Licenses are granted to an anonymous public (no one can be excluded) Licenses are irrevocable (you cannot take them off after a particular time) Licenses last for the duration of legal copyright protection Creative Commons is NOT involved in negotiations or (dis)agreements of parties using Creative Commons licenses Creative Commons does NOT register licensed work nor does it enforce the licenses Some additional characteristics

24. The entertainment industry uses Creative Commons

26. Governments use Creative Commons

28. Academia and Heritage institutions use Creative Commons

30. Questions? mail: mz@kl.nl web: creativecommons.org