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Non-profit Organization Website
Creative Commons. (n.d.) About. Retrieved from http://creativecommons.org/about
Creative Commons is an organization founded in 2001 whose goal is to help people share their creative work and knowledge using copyright licenses. Work shared through Creative Commons can be used and built upon by others freely and legally. Since it’s inception Creative Commons has gathered millions of works and made them available to the public including songs, photos, videos, and art as well as academic and research papers. This organization was created to support universal sharing of knowledge has been made possible with the relatively recent advent of the Internet. In turn, Creative Commons also seeks major reforms of copyright laws to become more suitable to the age of the Internet and achieve the goal of more universal sharing culture and information.
Newspaper or Periodical
Sieminski, Paul. (2014, January 17) Corporations Abusing Copyright Laws Are Ruining the Web for Everyone. Wired.com. Retrieved from http://www.wired.com/opinion/2014/01/internet-companies-care-...

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