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Category | Purpose | Examples | Duration |
Copyright | Protects creative works | Books, movies, music, software | Life of the author + 70 years |
Trademark | Protects brand identity (names, logos, etc.) | Nike logo, Coca-Cola brand, Apple’s slogan | Indefinite (with renewal and usage) |
Patent | Protects inventions and technology | New drugs, tech innovations (e.g., smartphones) | 20 years from filing date (typically) |
License Type | Commercial Use? | Derivative Works? | ShareAlike? | Credit Required? | Example Use Case |
CC BY | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Use a photo in a commercial ad |
CC BY-SA | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Use Wikipedia content in a book |
CC BY-ND | Yes | No | No | Yes | Share an essay without changing it |
CC BY-NC | No | Yes | No | Yes | Use music in a school project |
CC BY-NC-SA | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Remix a video for non-commercial use |
CC BY-NC-ND | No | No | No | Yes | Share a free story without selling |
70 years
An example of creative content covered under a Creative Commons license is
an educational infographic on climate change that can be shared, reused, or adapted depending on the specific license terms.
FAST (Federation Against Software Theft) promotes legal software use and intellectual property protection, offering compliance guidance and anti-piracy resources. Visit FAST for more.
I have learned how to; add subtract divide and multiply as well as average min max and mass delete on excel. Also, the ‘if’ function which can be used to budget
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