Creative Commons

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Creative Commons

ORGANIZATION

Founded 2001 by Lawrence Lessig. "Creative Commons is a nonprofit corporation dedicated to making it easier for people to share and build upon the work of others, consistent with the rules of copyright."

Official Website:
http://www.creativecommons.org/

Location:
2001

Founding Date:
San Francisco, CA

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Matthew Haughey Blogger 10-Oct-1972 MetaFilter, PVRblog

Lawrence Lessig Attorney 3-Jun-1961 Constitutional and internet law

Aaron Swartz Computer Programmer 8-Nov-1986 11-Jan-2013 Co-Inventor of RSS

Jimbo Wales Encyclopaedist 8-Aug-1966 Co-Founder of Wikipedia

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