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Copyright

A guide introducing copyright in the context of higher education at BCC.

Creative Commons Licenses

Creative Commons is a nonprofit organization that provides tools and resources for people to easily create, share, and use their own copyright licenses. Not all CC by Licenses are equal and it is important when choosing CC licensed material for use in your class that you follow the guidelines for each license type. Learn more about Creative Commons Licenses.

The infographic below shows how the CC Licenses and icons are used to denote the most to least "open" licenses. 

 

 

 

 

This work is a CC0 Public Domain DedicationAccess a transcript of the graphic.

More Resources:

Seven Things To Know About Creative Commons - Educause


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