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Internet Week
by press-robot Press“The Recording Industry Is Unwittingly Driving Encryption Adoption” by Clay Shirky
Montreal Gazette
by press-robot Press“Media Player is tough to get rid of” by Mark Stachiew
Wired News
by press-robot Press“Copyright Doesn’t Cover This Site” by Michelle Delio
Christian Science Monitor
by press-robot Press“File-sharing goes to school” by Elizabeth Armstrong
Linux World
by press-robot Press“Open Letters Back to Darl” by Maureen O’Gara
Creative Commons Expands to France with CERSA
by matt About CCCERSA (Research Center in Administrative Science) will lead the license translation and work to expand global access to French culture. Palo Alto, USA; Paris, FRANCE; Tokyo, JAPAN — Creative Commons, a nonprofit dedicated to building a body of creative works free for copying and re-use, announced today the expansion of its International Commons (iCommons) project…
New Strides for iCommons Japan
by matt About CCDate is set for release of official Japanese licenses; Creative Commons’ website now offers Japanese translation of license selection process Tokyo, JAPAN — The Creative Commons Japan licenses will roll out on January 15, 2004, announced GLOCOM, the Japanese research institute leading the Silicon Valley nonprofit’s efforts here. Creative Commons also unveiled a Japanese translation…
Brazilian Government First to Adopt New "CC-GPL"
by matt About CCThe Brazilian Committee for the Implementation of Free Software will release code under the Free Software Foundation’s General Public License, with Creative Commons providing new human- and machine-readable packaging Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL, and Tokyo, JAPAN — The government of Brazil today announced its adoption of the CC-GPL, an innovation on the Free Software Foundation’s…
Italy Builds Out the Creative Commons
by matt About CCThe Department of Law at the University of Turin will lead the license translation, while the CNR Institute of Electronics and Information and Telecommunications Engineering (IEIIT-CNR) will take the tech lead. Palo Alto, USA and Turin, Italy — Creative Commons, a nonprofit dedicated to building a body of creative works free for copying and re-use,…
Creative Commons Expands to Ireland with University College Cork
by matt About CCUniversity College Cork will lead the license translation and work to expand global access to Irish culture. Palo Alto, USA, and Cork, Ireland — Creative Commons, a nonprofit dedicated to building a body of creative works free for copying and re-use, announced today the expansion of its International Commons (iCommons) project to Ireland. University College…