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スラッシュドット・ジャパン | 米連邦巡回控訴裁「Artistic Licenseは法的に有効」

>NY Timesの記事“Ruling Is a Victory for Supporters of Free Software”によると,アメリカ連邦巡回控訴裁判所は13日,Artistic Licenseの有効性を認め,ライセンスに違反して原ソフトウェアを改変し,商用ソフトウェアを作成した側の著作権侵害を認定する判決を出した(同裁判所による判決文).一審判決は破棄され,審理は差し戻される.この判決文の中でライセンスを呼ぶのに“open source”という語が使われていること,またCCについても言及されていることから,レッシグ先生は"This is huge."とコメント.各自由ライセンスが設けている「条件」(conditions)を守らなければ,それはすなわちライセンスが破棄され,著作権侵害となる,というGPLやCCの理論が認められたとしている. …

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Court: violating copyleft = copyright infringement

"Unlike the lower court, the appeals court seemed to understand that reciprocity lay at the heart of free software licenses. Just as traditional software firms thrive on the exchange of code for money, free software projects thrive on the exchange of code for code."

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Freedom Now

"Reports From the Legal Side of the Free Software Movement"

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softwarefreedom.org | software freedom law center

the software freedom law center provides legal representation and other law-related services to protect and advance free and open source software.

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Why licenses don't matter (and why they do) " Sententia cdsmithus

Interesting thesis: licenses don't matter. Programmers like logical systems so they believe in licenses, but in reality social pressures and having lawyers matters more. So you have to worry more about the motivations of people and less about the words of

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Groklaw - Red Hat Makes History With Patent Settlement - Compatible with GPLv3

You know what this means? It means that those who claim the GPL isolates itself from standards bodies' IP pledges are wrong. It *is* possible to come up with<sep/>

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