CC & the DMCA

Creative Commons & DMCABrian Rowe

Freedom for IP3L Seattle University Law

March 13th 2008

infringement nationJohn Tehranian

$4.544 billion in potential damages each year

CC

Jump off a cliff

Human Readable Deeds

Legal Code

Machine Readable Code

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BY

CC0

Jacobsen v. Katzer

over $1.6 million in sales in the first week

 &#1 Selling on Amazon

Part II DMCA

Section 512

IO Group v. Veoh

IO Group v. Veoh

Creative Commons LinksCreative Commons icommonsFlickr (Millions of CC licensed photos)Witness Human Rights Videos

BlogsCreative Commons

Molly Kleinman (Multi-Purpose Librarian)

Freedom for IP

Freedom to Tinker - Ed Felton / Tim Lee

Chillingeffects.org

Boing Boing - Cory Doctorow

EFF - Electronic Frounter Foundation

Public Knowledge

Get Involved

5 mins – Read blogs and stay up to date

20 mins - Free your own work with CC and help build an open commons

1 hour – use fair use and enable your users to use fair use

Off the Deep End – become a local activist

Credits

Sarah Davies - Slides 4-8 Jishnu Menon - Slides Ideas from SIGGAPH 2008Slides 15 - 19 From: Sharing Creative Works An Illustrated Primerby Alex Roberts, Rebecca Rojer, & Jon PhillipsSeveral images were used under first amendment fair use Several images were used through my 1st Amendment fair use rights 

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