# Creative Commons founding date

entity: /record/creative-commons.md  
predicate: founded  
page: /record/creative-commons/founded  
as_of: 2026-11-01  

As of November 1, 2026, Creative Commons's founding date on the AsOf record is January 15, 2001, dated January 15, 2001, from a primary source (creativecommons.org). The record holds 1 claim on Creative Commons's founding date, 1 still open and 0 superseded, each dated and sourced; a replaced value is closed with an end date, never deleted.

## Current founding date

What the record asserts on 2026-11-01.

- [Creative Commons](/record/creative-commons.md) | founded | 2001-01-15 | valid 2001-01-15 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_BFEDEB407D90](/claim/clm_BFEDEB407D90.md)
  sources: https://creativecommons.org/history/, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q43449

## Every dated value

One claim per line, oldest first. Superseded claims stay visible.

- [Creative Commons](/record/creative-commons.md) | founded | 2001-01-15 | valid 2001-01-15 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_BFEDEB407D90](/claim/clm_BFEDEB407D90.md)
  sources: https://creativecommons.org/history/, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q43449

## Questions this record answers

### What is Creative Commons's current founding date?

January 15, 2001, dated January 15, 2001, from a primary source (creativecommons.org). The record asserts this claim as of November 1, 2026 (status valid, confidence 0.95).


## Get this data

- JSON: /v1/entities/creative-commons/founded (this fact) · /v1/entities/creative-commons?predicates=founded (with the entity's coverage; add as_of=YYYY-MM-DD for a date)
- MCP: timeline(entity: "creative-commons", predicates: ["founded"]) for every dated value · fetch(id: "/record/creative-commons/founded.md") for this page
- Entity twin: /record/creative-commons.md · timeline: /timelines/creative-commons.md

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