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Apr 17, 2024 · Before you turn to Creative Commons images for your projects, it’s important to understand what Creative Commons is, what their licenses mean, how its library differs from public domain and royalty‑free images, and the limitations of using Creative Commons.
Creative Commons licenses give everyone from individual creators to large institutions a standardized way to grant the public permission to use their creative work under copyright law. From the reuser’s perspective, the presence of a Creative Commons license on a copyrighted work answers the question, What can I do with this work?
Sep 12, 2023 · In early 2017, the Met Museum implemented an open access policy. They assign a Creative Commons Zero (CC0) to two categories of images. First, any images of artworks the Museum believes to be in the public domain. Second, those to which the Museum waives any copyright it might have, for any purpose.
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Creative Commons logo. A video explaining how Creative Commons licenses can be used in conjunction with commercial licensing arrangements. A Creative Commons ( CC) license is one of several public copyright licenses that enable the free distribution of an otherwise copyrighted "work".
Creative Commons provides free, easy-to-use legal tools that give everyone from individual “user generated content” creators to major companies and institutions a simple, standardized way to pre-clear usage rights to creative work they own the copyright to.
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Creative Commons (CC) is an American non-profit organization and international network devoted to educational access and expanding the range of creative works available for others to build upon legally and to share.
Creative Commons is a set of legal tools and a nonprofit organization, as well as a global network and a movement — all inspired by people’s willingness to share their creativity and knowledge, and enabled by a set of open copyright licenses.
