"Is Creative Commons Good for Copyright?"
Copycense has published an editorial asking "Is Creative Commons Good for Copyright?"
Here's an excerpt:
We conclude now, as we did in 2007, that the continued use and prominence of Creative Commons licenses actually obscures the real copyright issues we face in this country, and keeps Americans from settling on the proper parameters of digital information use, access, retrieval and preservation in the 21st century.
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