New copyright laws in Portugal preclude the use of Creative Commons licenses.

Jonathan Zittrain's new book on Internet law and policy is available online with a Creative-Commons license. This site presents the book in an interesting hypertext format that allows readers to comment on specific passages.

John Emerson has created a pamphlet introducing information design concepts for activists and advocacy groups.

"Pick the Right Protection for Your Intellectual Property"

The new service, available only in Japan, will allow users to put contributions under Creative-Commons licenses, while watching out for copyright infringement.

Jonathan Lethem explains copyright issues in terms we liberal-arts flakes can understand.

These CSS layout templates are licensed under Creative Commons. I'm pretty sure they will come in handy when we make Blogger templates in the class I'm teaching this semester.

I wish I had seen this a few months ago. Actually, I probably saw it in May, and hadn't read the book yet.

The second edition of Lessig's first book was developed on a wiki, and released today. Since I know it well, I'll have to poke around and look for new chapters or a changelog.

Larry Lessig discusses how a commercial magazine used a photo from Flickr that was shared under a non-commercial, attribution Creative Commons license without acknowledging the photographer.

James Boyle discusses how open modes of production can seem counter-intutive to many people, yet produce a quality product.

Ethan Zuckerman raises some important questions about enforcing Creative Commons licenses, particularly the Share-Alike licenses.