This document discusses copyright and Creative Commons licenses. It explains that standard copyright provides all rights reserved for 50 years after the creator's death, while Creative Commons licenses allow creators to select which permissions like sharing and remixing they will allow. The licenses help address the gap between all rights reserved under copyright and works being in the public domain. The document cautions that Creative Commons licenses do not replace the need to understand copyright basics.

1. Copyright
Conundrum
Creative Commons
What every
CREATOR
needs to know.
What Canadian
need to know
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2. Creative
Commons

3. Rodd
Lucier
@thecleversheep
slideshare.net/thecleversheep

4. Copyright in Space?

6. Digital Tools
“Publishing is the new literacy”
Clay Shirky

7. 50 years
Beyond the year of the creator’s death

8. 100 Years Later...

9. All Rights Reserved
Filling the Gap
Public Domain

10. COPYRIGHT

11. CREATIVE
COMMONS

12. PERMISSION

13. SHARE

14. REMIX

15. CONDITIONS

16. ATTRIBUTION

17. NON-COMMERCIAL

18. NO
DERIVATIVE
WORKS

19. SHARE ALIKE

20. COLLEGIAL
CREATIVITY

35. “As a writer, my problem is not piracy, it’s
obscurity, and Creative Commons licenses
turn my books into dandelion seeds, able
to blow in the wind and find every crack in
every sidewalk, sprouting up in
unexpected places.”
Cory Doctorow

38. C’MON
COPYLEFT

40. Age of Majority
Legal Matters
Contracts

43. MORE TOOLS
COPYRIGHT

44. CC ZERO

45. PUBLIC
DOMAIN

46. Bill C-11: Copyright Modernization Act

47. Fair Dealing comes to Canada!

49. MICHAEL GEIST

50. Creative Commons Caution

53. Creative Commons Precedent
http://curry.com/?p=49

55. Creative Commons Images
A. Diez Herrero
Mr. Stein
Nicholas MacGowan
roujo
yeoaaron
Justin Ho-Wee Wong
Martin Strattner
NoWorkGeek
Paul Moody
Thomas Hawk
Andres Rueda
dantekgeek
Sara Simmons
The Pug Father
Adam Curry