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Roger McGuinn to Use Creative Commons Licenses

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We’re proud to announce that Roger McGuinn, author of the ethereal sounds of legendary rock band The Byrds, has licensed dozens of musical recordings with Creative Commons licenses. McGuinn has long been a leading champion of the American folk music tradition. At his Folk Den, McGuinn publishes his own versions of traditional tunes, using the…

Creative Commons to Release Licenses for Public Use

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On 16 December, Creative Commons machine-readable licenses will be available to the public free of charge. Learn creative ways to distribute your works and find pointers to all sorts of licensed content you can use right away. Join us in celebrating the release of our licenses at an early-evening reception featuring a chat and screening…

Creative Commons Announced

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Chairman Lawrence Lessig, Executive Director Molly Van Houweling, and Technical Architect Lisa Rein announce the Creative Commons project and seek feedback at the O’Reilly Emerging Technology Conference. Read the press release.