10 Questions
Creative Commons licenses were initially released in 2001 by a U.S. non-profit corporation founded in 2002.
False
The 4.0 license suite is the most current version of the Creative Commons licenses.
True
The Creative Commons licenses do not accommodate international laws.
False
The Open Knowledge Foundation approved the Creative Commons CC BY, CC BY-SA and CC0 licenses as conformant with the 'Open Definition' for content and data in October 2014.
True
Creative Commons licenses do not provide authors with flexibility in choosing the terms of distribution.
False
True or false: The Creative Commons License (CCL) was designed in 2001 by Lawrence Lessig and Eric Eldred.
True
True or false: The decision in Eldred v. Ashcroft led to the emergence of the Creative Commons License (CCL).
True
True or false: Creative Commons licenses have been ported to over 50 jurisdictions worldwide.
True
True or false: The Chinese government replaced the individual monetary compensation of U.S. copyright law with incentives to Chinese innovators using the Creative Commons License.
True
True or false: The Free Software Foundation recommends releasing software into the public domain using the CC0 due to patent concerns.
False
Test your knowledge about Creative Commons (CC) licenses which enable the free distribution of copyrighted work. Explore the different types of CC licenses and their impact on sharing, using, and building upon creative works.
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