[OSM-legal-talk] Are Produced Works anti-share alike?

Ulf Möller usenet at ulfm.de
Sat Mar 7 10:14:27 GMT 2009


Richard Fairhurst schrieb:

> 1. Creative Commons licences define "Work" (which you're quoting in the case
> of 4a) as "the copyrightable work of authorship offered under the terms of
> this License" (1e). I.e., as we know by now, CC-BY-SA is defined and
> enforced by copyright.
> 
> So 4a may not, in my reading, forbid conditions being added by contract or
> database right, because these are simply outside the scope of the CC
> licence.

4a doesn't allow _any_ terms that restrict the recipients' rights, 
regardless of what the restrictions would be based on.

Are you saying that CC doesn't apply to a Produced Work at all because 
it is not a "copyrightable work of authorship"?





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