Nonprofit organization Creative Commons is today publicly launching its search engine after more than two years of beta testing. The new service is designed to offer an easy way to search the commons’ ...

A new CC Search tool allows users to find and use some 300 million images from openly licensed and public domain works. Developed by Creative Commons and a community of volunteer developers, the ...

Creative Commons Search is joining WordPress.org, which will help keep the search engine of free-to-use images running for the foreseeable future. Matt Mullenweg, CEO of WordPress parent company ...

Yahoo this week launched a beta version of a search tool designed to scour the Web for information that can be shared, built upon, or reused under certain conditions. The Yahoo Search for Creative ...

Further allying itself with the self-publishing community, Yahoo! Thursday added a feature that allows users to search millions of content pages available under licensing agreements with the ...

While Google may be experiencing something of a public opinion backlash, Yahoo’s reputation among the tech crowd seems headed in the other direction, at least for now. The company’s willingness to ...

News briefs for May 1, 2019. CC Search is now out of beta, with more than 300 million images, "a major redesign, and faster, more relevant search". The Creative Commons blog post notes that "CC Search ...

This article forms part of Wired.co.uk's Creative Commons Week, which sees a range of articles published on the topics of CC licensing, as well as the past, present ...

Creative Commons has created a WordPress plugin which makes it easier to attribute and license content. The plugin, simply called ‘Creative Commons’, is an upgraded version of the organization’s old ...

If data is the fundamental currency of the Information Age, then the concept of intellectual property is the wallet that protects it from theft or misappropriation. Ensuring that protection — ...