A study of Internet users' understanding of commercial and noncommercial uses of online content reveals that most are unfamiliar with copyright law.
| BY LESLEY ELLEN HARRIS |
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Creative Commons (CC), a nonprofit organization that provides content creators with free "short" licenses to quickly and easily license their online content, conducted a study earlier this year to explore Internet users' understanding of the terms "commercial use" and "noncommercial use." (The study, Defining "Noncommercial": A Study of How the Online Population Understands "Noncommercial Use," is posted online.)
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