Annexes: documents referred to in the footnotes of the CreaMAKER.
Authentic: product or service whose origin is proven.
Conformity: examination by an expert accredited by the World creators Society (WcS) who certifies that a CreaBOOK meets the formal requirements of the Creafree Standard.
CreaBOOK: book in which the rights holder describes, proves and claims the authorship of creative work according to the Creafree Standard.
CreaCORN: map designed to measure the progress made by a startup on the unicorn road.
CreaGUARD: actor of the CreaFREE Ecosystem who defends true authorship.
CreaPAX: procedure followed to reach a good faith amicable settlement.
CreaPOLE: city or valley selected to administer the intellectual property of a global creative sector.
CreaSAFE: non-disclosure agreement based on the encrypted annexes of a CreaBOOK.
Creation: original work resulting from research & development of one or several authors.
Creator: human being who produces a creation.
Design: aesthetics of objects and services in connection with their function.
Expansion: fifth phase of innovation in which the startup reaches its full market.
Incubation: second phase of innovation in which the creator(s) of the startup form a team of founders to develop the tools needed to bring the innovation to market.
Ideation: first phase of innovation during which the creator(s) of the startup designs the concept of its initial innovation.
Innovation: creative work introduced on the market.
Intellectual property: creative work proper to one or more creators.
LOI: non-binding letter of intent.
MOU: memorandum of understanding.
NFT: Non-Fungible Token that materializes the ownership of a CreaBOOK.
Originality: exam conducted by a panel of global experts to certify the originality of a creation according to the requirements of the CreaFREE Standard.
ROI multiplier: mathematical formula used to calculate the value of a startup-share according to the degree of development of its past, present and future return on investment (ROI).
Progress: creative work that improves the quality of life, without compromising the integrity of the environment.
Responsible authority Marking (RaM): sign defined and attributed by WcS to certify that a product complies with the requirements and specifications of a CreaBOOK.
Research & development (R&D): activity aimed at producing one or more creations.
Seeding: third phase of innovation in which the startup demonstrates the technical and commercial feasibility of its ecosystem.
Scaling: fourth phase of innovation in which the startup extends its activities to global markets.
Standard: private norm created to regulate the metrology, the development process or the characteristics of the production of goods or services.
Startup: enterprise which starts an activity based on a disruptive innovation.
Value: examination carried out by an accredited expert to certify the economic valuation of a creation as meeting the requirements of the CreaFREE Standard.