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Creative Commons Releases Add-in Support for OpenOffice.org

November 14th, 2007

San Francisco, CA — November 14, 2007
Today Creative Commons released an Add-in for OpenOffice.org which allows users to select and embed a Creative Commons license in documents. Based on work completed as part of the Google Summer of Code by Cassio Melo, the add-in supports Writer (word processing documents), Calc (spreadsheets) and Impress (presentations).
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Creative Commons Launches Second Annual CC Swag Photo Contest

November 13th, 2007

San Francisco, CA — November 13, 2007
Today, Creative Commons launched its second annual CC Swag Photo Contest. The contest is an important component of the third annual Creative Commons fundraising campaign, which was launched on October 1.
“It is not only vital that we meet our $500,000 goal for the fundraising campaign, it’s also important to use the [...]

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Creative Commons releases viral fundraising widget and social networking campaign

November 1st, 2007

Last year Creative Commons utilized an innovative fundraising model by using the video sharing platform Revver to disseminate the Creative Commons mission and to help raise funds for the Creative Commons’ second annual fundraising campaign. That experience demonstrated the strength of CC’s community and that viral fundraising is key to sustaining Creative Commons.
This year Creative Commons [...]

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Luxembourg 40th Jurisdiction to Offer Ported Creative Commons Licenses

October 14th, 2007

October 15, 2007 — San Francisco, CA, USA and Luxembourg, Luxembourg
The launch of the Creative Commons licensing suite today in Luxembourg marks the 40th jurisdiction worldwide to offer Creative Commons licenses adapted to national law. Creative Commons worked in collaboration with Luxcommons ASBL, a local non-profit for researching and developing Open Content headed by [...]

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Creative Commons Licenses Launch in Greece

October 12th, 2007

October 13, 2007 — San Francisco, CA, USA and Berlin, Germany
Creative Commons, a nonprofit organization dedicated to building a body of creative work that is free and legal to share and build upon, unveiled today a localized version of its innovative licensing system in Greece.
With the Creative Commons’ project in Greece joining the effort, Creative Commons [...]

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Creative Commons Launches Third Annual Fundraising Campaign

October 1st, 2007

Creative Commons Launches Third Annual Fundraising Campaign
San Francisco, CA USA — October 1, 2007
Today, Creative Commons officially launched its third annual fundraising campaign. The past two fundraising campaigns generated vital financial support for Creative Commons. This year, the organization is asking its community for help in raising funds before January 1, 2008.
“Our annual campaign measures our success in [...]

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Creative Commons Announces New Vice President and General Counsel

October 1st, 2007

October 1, 2007 — San Francisco, CA, USA
Virginia Rutledge has been named Vice President and General Counsel of Creative Commons, the organization announced today. In this position, Rutledge will oversee Creative Commons’s legal affairs, lead initiatives focused on the arts, and create partnerships with arts and cultural institutions both in the U.S. and internationally.
“Creative Commons has been [...]

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Creative Commons and BBE Music Collaborate on Release of Remixable DJ Vadim Tracks

September 17th, 2007

San Francisco, CA — September 18, 2007
Creative Commons and BBE Music are proud to announce the release of the original studio tracks from the album The Sound Catcher by DJ Vadim. The separated, solo instrumental and vocal tracks from the entire album are available for free and legal downloading and remixing. All are available online through [...]

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Creative Commons and Fedora Team Up To Deliver LiveContent Distribution

August 6th, 2007

San Francisco, CA — August 6, 2007
Creative Commons today announced the release of LiveContent, a collaborative initiative to showcase free, open source software and dynamic, Creative Commons-licensed multimedia content. Red Hat’s Fedora 7 will serve as the platform for Creative Commons LiveContent CD. The first LiveContent CD is now available at the Creative Commons [...]

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CREATIVE COMMONS RELEASES LIBLICENSE FOR SIMPLE TECHNICAL LICENSING INTEGRATION

July 31st, 2007

San Francisco, CA - July 30, 2007 - Today, Creative Commons published the first public release of its desktop licensing library, Liblicense, featuring desktop integration. When content authors grant permission for re-use of their work, Liblicense provides software developers with the ability to easily discover and display those permissions to a user. Liblicense also [...]

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