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Discover LudwigThe phrase "creative commons" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to a type of licensing system for creative works, allowing them to be shared and used by others with certain restrictions. Example: "I decided to publish my new novel under a creative commons license, so that others can freely distribute and adapt it for non-commercial purposes."
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creative commons
proper noun
A set of licences intended to offer the consumer more freedoms than traditional copyright.
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"I published an essay through creative commons.
(Photograph: Gingerbydesign, Creative Commons, Attribution 2.0 Generic).
Creative Commons 2.0 Attribution License.
Link to Creative Commons License terms.
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic license.
License: Creative Commons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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(Nguyen Vu Hung /Creative Commons).
Dmityry Bogdanov/Wikimedia/Creative Commons.
Cezary Piwowarski/Creative Commons.
Photo credit: Steevven1/Creative Commons.
Kmusser/Creative Commons/Wikimedia.
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