The Commons will unlock our country’s creative potential
CC BY-NC-SA Mohamed Rahmo on how copyright reform will boost Morocco’s creative industries. Mohamed Rahmo is the catalyst for Morocco’s Creative Commons chapter and President & CEO of madNess, a...
View ArticleEuropean Commission forging ahead to boost public sector information and open...
Laboratory Science – biomedical by Bill Dickinson, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 While the EU copyright reform teeters on the edge of turning into a complete disaster, last week the European Commission published a...
View ArticleIt’s a Recap of Recaps: Notes, Photos, and Blog Posts from this year’s CC Summit
Photo by Sebastiaan Ter Burg, CC BY Here’s a roundup of recaps (or a recap of recaps? ) of this year’s CC Global Summit and tracks. Did you write about your experience? Take photos? Take notes? Let us...
View ArticleCC Summit Builds Momentum for Strengthening Author Rights; Global Rights Back...
The Creative Commons 2018 Global Summit in Toronto brought together a diverse group of stakeholders to explore strategies for increasing author choices for managing their copyright, and included the...
View ArticleA Transformative Year: State of the Commons 2017
At this year’s Global Summit, board chair Molly Van Houweling emphasized that Creative Commons’ vision was not necessarily limited to the internet, but instead acts in support of the creative spirit...
View ArticleRed Alert for Net Neutrality
Today Creative Commons is joining dozens of organisations in the Red Alert for Net Neutrality. The action calls on individuals to contact Congress with phone calls, emails, and tweets in support of...
View ArticleAccess to knowledge is crucial to our well-being and survival
From our Humans of the Commons Series: SooHyun Pae on listening to the network, the beauty of translation, and knowledge as a human right. Based in South Korea, SooHyun Pae is a translator and the Asia...
View ArticleCC Certificate Updates: Let us know what you think!
Photo by Sebastiaan Ter Burg CC BY For those of you who missed it in the flurry of the 2018 CC Summit announcements, we opened registration for the official CC Certificate last month. The CC...
View ArticleCC Africa Community Collaborates on Continental Projects
Happy Africa Day 2018! Every year on 25th May, Africans join together to remember the launch of the Organisation for African Unity (now rebranded to African Union) on May 25, 1963 in Ethiopia. CC...
View ArticleUpdate to our Privacy Policy
Like the rest of the internet, it seems, the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) that comes into effect today has given us a good opportunity to pause and do a comprehensive review of the...
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