free culture movement

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cultural movement political movement social movement

The free culture movement is a social and political effort advocating for the freedom to use, modify, and share creative works, challenging restrictive intellectual property laws to promote openness and collaboration.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural movement → political movement → social movement →
advocatesFor	collaborative creativity → open access to culture → sharing of knowledge → user rights →
emergedInPeriod	early 2000s →
hasKeyConcept	access to knowledge → commons-based peer production → copyleft licenses → digital commons → fair use expansion → information freedom → net neutrality → open content licenses → open data → open education resources → open science → opposition to digital rights management → opposition to excessive copyright terms → participatory culture → public domain preservation → remix rights → sharing economy of information → user-generated content →
hasMainGoal	promote freedom to modify creative works → promote freedom to share creative works → promote freedom to use creative works →
hasNotableOrganization	Creative Commons → Electronic Frontier Foundation → Free Culture student groups → Open Knowledge Foundation → Wikimedia Foundation →
hasNotableWork	Free Culture (book) →
influencedBy	Lawrence Lessig → Yochai Benkler → copyleft licensing → digital commons theory → free software movement → hacker ethic → open content movement →
operatesInDomain	digital rights → education → intellectual property policy → online culture → scientific publishing →
opposes	criminalization of file sharing → digital rights management → extension of copyright terms → restrictive intellectual property laws → software patents →
relatedTo	Creative Commons → copyleft → digital rights movement → free software movement → open access movement → open source movement → participatory culture → remix culture →
supports	Creative Commons licenses → GNU Free Documentation License → open access publishing → open educational resources → public domain dedication →

Referenced by (11)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Benjamin Mako Hill → Brewster Kahle → Eric Eldred ("Creative Commons movement") → Jimmy Wales → Jimmy Wales ("open access movement") → Lawrence Lessig →	movement
The Future of Ideas ("Creative Commons movement") → open-source movement ("open access movement") →	influenced
free software movement ("access to knowledge movement") → free software movement →	relatedTo
free culture movement ("Free Culture student groups") →	hasNotableOrganization