Long before efforts such as CopyLeft and Creative Commons, political publishers in the United States struggled with the challenge of making content available to "the Movement" and at the same time attempting to limit abuse by corporations and conservatives.
Below are some examples of restrictive text published in Left documents from the early 1970s.
Below are some examples of restrictive text published in Left documents from the early 1970s.
Prairie Fire, political statement of the Weather Underground, 1974; Communications Company, Eugene, OR
Towards a Science for the People, 1972; A People's Press, Brookline, MA
Spirit of the Land - Cuban photographs of Vietnam, 1972; Peoples Press, San Francisco, CA
Unite Against the War: posters from an exhibition of May, 1970; 1970, Western Star Press, Kentfield, CA