Reproductions of Public Domain Works Should Remain in the Public Domain

peter.suber's bookmarks 2019-11-20

Summary:

It has come to the attention of Creative Commons that there is an increased use of CC licenses by cultural heritage institutions on photographic reproductions and 3D scans of objects such as sculptures, busts, engravings, and inscriptions, among others, that are indisputably in the public domain worldwide. A recent example is the 3000-year-old Nefertiti bust … Read More "Reproductions of Public Domain Works Should Remain in the Public Domain"

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Link:

https://creativecommons.org/2019/11/20/reproductions-of-public-domain-works/

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oa.new oa.cc oa.licensing oa.libre oa.tools oa.pd oa.digitization oa.policies oa.3d oa.copyfraud oa.ch oa.copyright oa.advocacy

Date tagged:

11/20/2019, 16:34

Date published:

11/20/2019, 04:28