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Can I sell a program that displays art licensed under Attribution ShareAlike?

Asked on Dec 04th, 2012 on Intellectual Property - Arizona
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The art collection, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike, is made available for free. The computer program is commercial and requires payment before it is made available to the consumer. The computer program and the art collection are provided both together and separate.
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Litigation Attorney serving Greenwich, CT
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The essence of this license is that anything that you use, regardless of what you add to it or improve, can only be relicensed on the same terms. Since you are getting it for free, you can only sell it for free.
Answered on Dec 04th, 2012 at 5:25 PM

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