Creative Commons Enforcement

 Creative Commons Enforcement Issues Andrés Guadamuz CC Costa Rica

2 Löki http://www.flickr.com/photos/tyltu/4041895378/ Apologies

3 Joi Ito, http://www.flickr.com/photos/joi/548050025/ Some background

4 Why enforcement?

 5International conflicts

3 types ofcases Authors sue for licence breach / infringement. Non-licence related (defamation) CC is incidental

 7Case 09-1684-A (Belgium) In 2004 Belgian band Lichôdmapwa posts song under BY-NC- ND 2.5 (Unported?) Festival de Theatre de Spa used song for radio ad. Band sued for licence breach of the attribution and non- commercial clauses. Judge enforces the licence, band wins 4500€.

 8Avi Reuveni v. Mapa inc.(Israel) Plaintiffs uploaded photographs to Flickr and and offered them under a BY-NC-ND license. Defendant made a collage from the plaintiffs’ and other photographs and sold them without attribution. The court found the defendant guilty of copyright infringement. Court did not consider the licences.

German case Attribution ShareAlike 3.0 Unported Picture was used by a far-right party without attribution. Author sued for licence breach. Injunction to avoid non- compliance damages of up to 250.000,00 EUR. Thilo Sarrazin am 3. Juli 2009 by Nina Gerlach / CC BY-SA

 10Community enforcement

 11Community enforcement

 12Keep the lawyers away

 13Bringing in institutions

 14Why I think we need 4.0 We need to improve and tweak language to make it more international. Databases, databases, databases. We need to make our licence more friendly for institutional adopters.

15 Concluding...

16 alguadamuz@innovatechnology.net

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