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2004 September

David Byrne and Gilberto Gil in Concert at the Town Hall to Benefit Creative Commons

September 15th, 2004

Acclaimed musician and artist David Byrne will take the stage with Gilberto Gil, Brazil’s Minister of Culture and pop music legend, at The Town Hall in New York City on September 21st. Byrne and Gil, performing together for the first time, are uniting for a concert presented by WIRED Magazine to benefit Creative Commons, [...]

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Creative Commons Applauds the Release of Political Film Footage on Peer-to-Peer

September 15th, 2004

Open copyright licensing of interviews from the controversial documentary Outfoxed prompts the nonprofit to invite political speakers of all stripes to share their expression during Campaign 2004
Los Angeles and San Francisco, USA - Robert Greenwald, director and producer of the documentary Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch’s War on Journalism, announced today the release of the film’s original [...]

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Developing Nations Copyright License Frees Creativity Across the Digital Divide

September 13th, 2004

The law-and-technology nonprofit Creative Commons offers a tool for authors and publishers to encourage innovation in developing nations while protecting their rights in the developed world.
Geneva, Switzerland, and San Francisco, USA - Creative Commons, a nonprofit dedicated to building a body of creative and educational materials free to share and re-use, unveiled today its Developing Nations [...]

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