Add to ORKGIn August 2008 one of, if not the most, influential Intellectual Property courts in the USA known as the Court of Appeals for Federal Circuit upheld the validity of a free and open source software licence known as the Artistic Licence. The case is significant because up until this point there has been little judicial discussion of the legal operation of this new type of copyright licensing that is sweeping across the world fuelled by the ubiquity of the Internet. The decision in Robert Jacobsen v. Matthew Katzer and Kamind Associates, Inc. 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 17161 (Fed. Cir. 2008) issued on 13 August 2008 provides a unique and welcomed insight into the legal operation of free and open source software licences and by analogy Creative Commo...
The paper looks at the legal nature of so-called open licenses – agreements designed to provide pe...
Published online: August 2013Free software is viewed as a revolutionary and subversive practice, and...
This paper studies the Creative Commons and GPL open licenses from the perspective of some of their ...
In August 2008 one of, if not the most, influential Intellectual Property courts in the USA known as...
The Federal Circuit upheld the Artistic License in Jacobsen v. Katzer, establishing at long last tha...
The movement of open source software has set in. The open source community has already recognized th...
Open source software licences are based on two fundamental principles: the possibility for users to ...
The open source software movement has swept the software industry by storm in recent times, challeng...
This article is about the importance of the copyright law jurisprudence from the U.S. Court of Appea...
This article seeks to introduce the complex world of open-content licences against the backdrop of t...
Copyrights for software can be very tricky and depends on the type of software used. Open Source sof...
This paper will concentrate on presenting a legal analysis of two of the main challenges to open sou...
This article analyzes the legitimacy of the software license as a institution of governance for comp...
This article is a condensed and slightly modified version of Michael J. Madison, Reconstructing the ...
Internet technologies have fundamentally changed the way we obtain access to legal documents and inf...
The paper looks at the legal nature of so-called open licenses – agreements designed to provide pe...
Published online: August 2013Free software is viewed as a revolutionary and subversive practice, and...
This paper studies the Creative Commons and GPL open licenses from the perspective of some of their ...
In August 2008 one of, if not the most, influential Intellectual Property courts in the USA known as...
The Federal Circuit upheld the Artistic License in Jacobsen v. Katzer, establishing at long last tha...
The movement of open source software has set in. The open source community has already recognized th...
Open source software licences are based on two fundamental principles: the possibility for users to ...
The open source software movement has swept the software industry by storm in recent times, challeng...
This article is about the importance of the copyright law jurisprudence from the U.S. Court of Appea...
This article seeks to introduce the complex world of open-content licences against the backdrop of t...
Copyrights for software can be very tricky and depends on the type of software used. Open Source sof...
This paper will concentrate on presenting a legal analysis of two of the main challenges to open sou...
This article analyzes the legitimacy of the software license as a institution of governance for comp...
This article is a condensed and slightly modified version of Michael J. Madison, Reconstructing the ...
Internet technologies have fundamentally changed the way we obtain access to legal documents and inf...
The paper looks at the legal nature of so-called open licenses – agreements designed to provide pe...
Published online: August 2013Free software is viewed as a revolutionary and subversive practice, and...
This paper studies the Creative Commons and GPL open licenses from the perspective of some of their ...