GreenXchange/Related Articles

GreenXchange: An open innovation project aimed at opening up patents for simplified reuse; inspired by the Creative Commons licenses for open content. ^[e]

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• Patent [r]: Grant made by a government that confers upon the creator of an invention the sole right to make, use, and sell that invention for a set period of time. ^[e]
• Open innovation [r]: A movement aimed at making the process of innovation more transparent, and at sharing its results with the widest possible audience. ^[e]
• Creative Commons [r]: A 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to enabling the sharing of the digital heritage of humanity. ^[e]
• Science Commons [r]: A branch of Creative Commons dedicated to making the results of scientific research available in public for use and reuse. ^[e]
• Nike (company) [r]: Add brief definition or description

Other related topics

• John Wilbanks [r]: An open science evangelist; Vice President for Science at Creative Commons, head of the Science Commons project, co-initiator of GreenXchange and the Panton Principles. ^[e]
• Steady-state economy [r]: An economic concept that takes into account the needs of future generations and the limitedness of natural resources. ^[e]
• Intellectual property [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Copyright [r]: An exclusive property grant on creative works granted to authors of those works for a period set by law. ^[e]
• Copyleft [r]: The use of traditional copyright and intellectual property law to pursue goals of open sharing and collaboration. ^[e]