1. Copyright verses Creative Commons license
Copyright Creative Commons license
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-
NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Jerol Lawrence
2. Creative Common License
Copyrights and Creative Common License
Copyright
• A Creative Commons license is one of several
public copyright licenses that enable the free
distribution of an otherwise copyrighted
"work".
• Is the exclusively and assignable legal right,
given to the originator for a fixed number of
years, to print, publish, perform, film or
record literary, artistic, or musical material
3. Copyright and Creative Common License
How does copyright work?
• A copyrighted work must be an original
work of authorship which is fixed in a
tangible medium of expression.
• The Copyright Act prevents the
unauthorized copying of a work of
authorship. However, only the copying of
the work is prohibited--anyone may copy
the ideas contained within a work. For
example, a copyright could cover a
written description of a machine, but the
actual machine itself is not covered.
How does creative common license
work
• A CC license is used when an author wants to
give other people the right to share, use, and
build upon a work that the author has created.
• These licences help the creator to give
permission for others to use the work in
advance under certain conditions.
• Creative Commons is a system that allows you
to legally use “some rights reserved” music,
movies, images, and other content — all for
free. CC offers free copyright licenses that
anyone can use to mark their creative work
with the freedoms they want it to carry.
4. Copyright and Creative Common License
Copyright
• Copyright law originated with the United
States Constitution.
• It provides exclusive rights to the authors to
protect their work for a limited period of time
but it was also established to promote
creativity and learning.
• A work become copyright when it is fixed in a
tangible medium of expression.
• Some work can be copyright but some are
not like ideas, procedures, methods, systems,
processes are not copyrightable and many
more.
Creative common license
There are six creative common license and a
public domain.
CC BY
CC BY – SA
CC BY-NC
CC BY-NC-SA
CC BY – ND
CC BY - NC- ND
The creative common public domain dedication.
CC0
5. Creative Common License
1. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY
4.0)
You can do the following
Distribute
Remix and build upon your work
Creative Derivative Works
Even for commercial
But you must use under attribution and no
additional restrictions.
CC BY
6. Creative Common License
Attribution- ShareAlike 4.0
International (CC BY –SA 4.0)
You can do the following
Distribute
Remix and build upon your works
Even for commercial but you must use the
same licenses.
But you must use under Attribution, ShareAlike
and No additional restrictions.
CC BY –SA
7. Creative Common License
Attribution- Noncommercial 4.0
International (CC BY –NC 4.0)
You can do the following
Distribute
Remix and build upon your work
Only non – commercially
But you must use under Attribution ,
Noncommercially and No additional
restrictions.
CC BY- NC
8. Creative Common License
Attribution- Noncommercial-
ShareAlike 4.0 International ( CC BY –
NC –SA 4.0 )
You can do the following.
Distribute.
Remix and build upon your work.
Not commercially and use the same licences.
But you must use under Attribution, not
Commercially, ShareAlike and No additional
restriction.
CC BY – NC –SA
9. Creative Common License
Attribution- NoDerivatives 4.0
International ( CC BY –ND 4.0 )
You can do the following.
Distribute your work.
Even for commercial.
Don’t change the work.
But you must use under Attribution,
NoDerivatives and No additional restrictions.
CC BY -ND
10. Creative Common License
Attribution- Noncommercial-
NoDerivatives 4.0 International ( CC BY
–NC-ND )
You can do the following.
Share the work with no changes.
Not commercially.
But you must use Attribution, not Commercial,
with NO derivates and No additional
restrictions.
CC BY-NC-ND
11. Creative Common Licences
Public Domain Dedication CC0 1.0 ( CC0
1.0 )
No Copyright
The person who create the work with this
deed dedicate the work to the worldwide by
removing all rights attach to the work.
CC0 1.0 Universal
12. Copyright and Creative commons licenses
Copyright is full restrictions to a work such as book, art, drama and music while Creative common
license some rights are reserve such as ShareAlike, Commercial but there are some restrictions to
work also like NoDerivates, Noncommercial, No additional restrictions and you must reference the
author.
Reference List.
https://course.oeru.org/lida103/course-
guide/copyright&creativecommonlicense/
https://creativecommons.org/about/cclicenses/