![]() ![]() And if the rightsholder has chosen to allow people to modify their work, readers can even create a mashup-say, translating the book into Esperanto, donning a black beret, and performing the whole thing to music on YouTube. People can download these books in their entirety and pass them along: to friends, classmates, teachers, and so on. ![]() We've marked books that rightsholders have made available under a CC license with a matching logo on the book's left hand navigation bar. You can select from one of seven Creative Commons options, and usage permissions will vary depending on the license. If you're already part of our Partner Program, you can make your book available under CC by updating account settings. ![]() If you're a rightsholder interested in distributing your CC-licensed book on Google Books, you have a few different options. There's even an option to dedicate your book to the public domain. You can decide whether commercial use is okay. You can grant your readers the right to share the work or to modify and remix it. Rightsholders who want to distribute their CC-licensed books more widely can choose to allow readers around the world to download, use, and share their work via Google Books.Ĭreative Commons licenses make it easier for authors and publishers to tell readers whether and how they can use copyrighted books. Today, we're launching an initiative to help authors and publishers discover new audiences for books they've made available for free under Creative Commons (CC) licenses. Posted by Xian Ke, Associate Product Manager, Google Books ![]()
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