Any IP lawyers in the house?

[AhnoldZ]

The more we know, the more we forget:

Copyright, Creative Commons, and the Public Domain

I know that the topic of copyright has been talked about in several threads, but I thought it might be useful to create a dedicated thread to talk about the nuances (as we understand them). Just to make sure we’re all on the same page here are some definitions: Copyright is a legal right created by the law of a country that grants the creator of an original work exclusive rights for its use and distribution. A Creative Commons (CC) license is one of several public copyright licenses that ena…