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: Cleveland Law Library WeblogNew Mark Available for Labeling Works in the Public Domain and Potentially Free of Copyright Restrictions
By Cleveland Law Library
The Creative Commons has released a Public Domain Mark 1.0 to identify works that are free of known copyright restrictions. The Mark looks like a gray no-smoking sign with the letter c inside, instead of a cigarette. The Mark is not a total guarantee of free use, and the Creative Commons recommends only relying on Marks used by reputable sources, such as the Creative Commons itself and Europeana (Europe's digital library, museum and archive). Click here to read the Press Release from the Creative Commons to learn more about the issuance of the Mark and its purpose.
Full post as published by Cleveland Law Library Weblog on October 14, 2010 (boomark / email).
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