Creative Commons is a nonprofit corporation that gives media creators the tools necessary to freely share their work.They developed a series of free licenses that allow works to be legally shared, remixed, ripped, cut, and distributed; a flexible alternative to the restrictions of copyright.
By letting creators decide what rights they want to share with the public, Creative Commons is at the forefront of a new, participatory culture.
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