Thanks for posting this to the mailinglist! Maybe we should create a page on commons to collect all court decision/court rulings which are relevant for commons.
Best, --Steinsplitter > From: [email protected] > Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2015 17:04:27 +0000 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Commons-l] A new derivative/compilation court ruling > > Perhaps of interest... > > A new (US) district court ruling on the distinction between a > derivative work and a collection in the context of CC-BY-SA licenses - > > http://www.technollama.co.uk/us-court-interprets-copyleft-clause-in-creative-commons-licenses > > Looks like they came to the sensible decision - interpreting > 'derivative' relatively narrowly. In this case, a CC-BY-SA image was > used for the cover of a book and it was held that the license clearly > did not extend to the rest of the book as a derivative work. > > -- > - Andrew Gray > [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > Commons-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/commons-l
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