Creative Commons License Enforceable in the Netherlands

Posted on March 16, 2006 by Michael Froomkin

Via GROKLAW, the news that a Dutch court has become one of the first to rule on the validity of a Creative Commons License — and it held it was valid and enforceable.

This isn’t surprising, but it is a significant milestone for Creative Commons.

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One Response to Creative Commons License Enforceable in the Netherlands

  1. James Wimberley says:
    March 17, 2006 at 11:13 am

    ” For while the tired waves, vainly breaking,
    Seem here no painful inch to gain,
    Far back through creeks and inlets making
    Comes silent, flooding in, the main.”
    – Arthur Hugh Clough, Victorian poet (“Say not he struggle nought availeth”)

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