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December 11, 2008
Sean Michael Kerner |
Cisco Hit With Open Source Lawsuit The Free Software Foundation, the group behind the popular GPL open source license, has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Cisco and wants an injunction against the networking giant.   |
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December 21, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
Are You Violating BusyBox's GPL Code? With four legal suits filed already by the Software Freedom Law Center for alleged copyright infringement, enterprises should take care to make sure they don't get added to the defendants list. |
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November 26, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
In Defense of The GPL The Software Freedom Law Center has been busy lately, charging a number of vendors with violating terms of the GPL. Is the open source legal firm itching for a fight? |
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November 30, 2005
Jim Wagner |
Work Set to Begin on GPL 3 The Free Software Foundation and Software Freedom Law Center released a process definition document this week, outlining the course they will take to shepherd work on General Public License v3. |
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March 6, 2008
Sean Michael Kerner |
Another GPL Lawsuit is Settled Third lawsuit over open source license violations is now closed. This time, it's a 'learning experience.' |
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June 27, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL Version 3 Hits The Home Stretch. GPL version 3 is set to be officially released this week. |
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May 21, 2009
Anders Bylund |
Even Cisco Isn't Too Big To Lose Free software can be big business. The open-source supporters just defeated another big-name challenger. |
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March 8, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL 3 Good For SOX? The GPL open source license does not increase legal risk to companies that are governed by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, according to the Software Freedom Law Center. |
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March 18, 2008
Sean Michael Kerner |
Open Source Group is 4 For 4 on GPL Lawsuits The Software Freedom Law Center is claiming victory in yet another infringement lawsuit over the use of the open source GPL license. |
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January 17, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL 3 Draft Released A draft of GNU GPL version 3 is now publicly available for comment and discussion. |
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January 23, 2004
Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL Awaits Test in SCO Group/IBM Dispute Is the GNU General Public License unconstitutional? |
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December 17, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
In a Win For GPL, Open Source Group Settles Software Freedom Law center settles another GPL infringement case. Is Verizon next? |
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March 27, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
Better Late Than Never For GPL 3 Draft 3 Months late, the Free Software Foundation updates timetable and blames Microsoft and Novell for the delay. |
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January 25, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL 3 on The Good Side? Members of the Free and Open Source Community and its associated ecosystem are giving the thumbs up to the first draft of the new GPL 3 license. |
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December 7, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
Open Source Advocates Slap Verizon With GPL Lawsuit U.S. telecom giant Verizon is coming under fire for allegedly violating the open source GNU General Public License. |
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May 31, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
Last Call For GPLv3 The last draft for GPL version 3 is issued as Richard Stallman argues for developers to adopt the new license. |
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September 7, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Work on Next GPL Version Under Way Love it or hate it, the General Public License is the cornerstone of the Free Software Movement and the guiding license of Linux and Open Source software. |
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March 28, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL 3 Draft 3 Prevents Free Software 'Mockery' The third draft of the GPL 3 was released today, strongly influenced and delayed by the patent agreement between Novell and Microsoft. |
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May 25, 2011
Rich Smith |
Suing Cisco to Censure China A lawsuit attacks China from a new (old) angle. |
InternetNews
April 11, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
Are You In Violation of GPL v3? Though the final release of the open source GPL version 3 license is still likely several months away, software vendors are already ramping up their efforts to help track violations. |
InternetNews
December 15, 2009 |
Best Buy Caught in GPL Tussle Best Buy is among 14 vendors sued over a GPL violation. Now how did Best Buy violate the GPL? |
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April 7, 2005
Michael Singer |
Insider Hints at GPL Changes Amazon, Yahoo, and Google could feel the heat if some legal language is redefined in GPL 3.0. The current version of the GPL, which was last updated in 1991, fails to trigger the open source license if a company alters the code, but does not distribute its software through a CD or floppy disk. |
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August 12, 2010 |
Linux Foundation Tools Aim to Nix License Woes At LinuxCon, the Linux Foundation shows off a new compliance program, tools and resources to help enterprises track and manage open source licensing. |
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October 21, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Open Source Props For Microsoft? Microsoft wins a little praise for new licenses from an unlikely source, the Free Software Foundation's European branch. |
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July 27, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL 3: Making Room on Patents, DRM The second draft release of the GNU General Public License Version 3 is out, including a softening on its terms about Digital Rights Management and patents. |
InternetNews
January 8, 2008
Sean Michael Kerner |
Torvalds Still Keen On GPLv2 Linux creator Linus Torvalds explains why he's sticking with the older version of the General Public License. |
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April 18, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
GPLv3: Free or Commercial? It is good to be free. It is good to be open. It's better to have choice. |
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June 29, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
Stallman Urges Users to Upgrade to GPLv3 Free Software Foundation founder Richard Stallman argues that GPLv3 is the key to enabling software freedoms and defeating Microsoft's patent stick. |
InternetNews
April 10, 2008
Sean Michael Kerner |
Cisco Turns Routers Into Linux Application Servers In a surprise move, Cisco opens up its routers to third-party applications. |
InternetNews
April 11, 2008
Sean Michael Kerner |
Cisco Set to Dominate Linux Market? Cisco may well dramatically change the Linux server landscape. |
InternetNews
May 24, 2011 |
Cisco Refutes China Allegations Is Cisco helping the People's Republic of China suppress dissent? |
InternetNews
August 18, 2006
Michael Hickins |
One Down, One to Go For Cisco Cisco settled one shareholder lawsuit while another is still making its way through the system. |
InternetNews
October 11, 2004
Sean Michael Kerner |
In Focus: GPL and What You Need to Know A Free and Open Source Software primer to help you make sense of open source and the General Public License in a hurry. |
InternetNews
May 16, 2011 |
What is the Top Open Source License? The most used license is not the same as the license used in the top downloaded open source apps. |
InternetNews
April 7, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Enterprises Grapple With Open Source Use Advocates say OSS enterprise applications are ready for prime time, but businesses must manage code use. |
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January 19, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL 3: Analysis and Review Begins Comments from some vendors about the new GPL version 3, which is now available in draft. |
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February 26, 2009
Sean Michael Kerner |
Cisco Goes Deep for Linux and Open Source Cisco is one of the top contributors to Linux, but what exactly are they doing? |
InternetNews
February 16, 2007
David Needle |
Cisco, Apple Still Wrestling Over iPhone Trademark Cisco gives Apple a bit more time to respond to its lawsuit over the iPhone name. |
InternetNews
December 20, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
2007: Open Source, Patents, SCO, And More It was a big year in open source. |
InternetNews
March 29, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL v3 Not a Concern For Google New language in the third draft of the GNU General Public License, GPL v3, has the potential to reach beyond big Linux vendors with its proposed licensing rules that govern how most open source software is deployed and modified. |
InternetNews
October 14, 2008
Sean Michael Kerner |
Cisco Romancing Linux Developers Cisco expands Linux efforts and wants some help, with a little cash thrown in. |
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August 26, 2009 |
Free Software Group Lobbies Against Windows 7 Foundation identifies seven sins that big corporations could avoid if they'd only abandon Windows for open source. |
InternetNews
June 12, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
The Linux Kernel on a Dual Basis? One solution to the debate about whether the Linux kernel should migrate to the almost-complete GPL version 3 is to have the Linux kernel dual-licensed under GPL versions 2 and 3. |
InternetNews
July 28, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
HP Not Happy About Patents in GPL 3 The second draft of the GPL version 3 license is not even a day old and already one of the largest Linux vendors in the world is taking issue with its content. |
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February 23, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
Ditching the Mozilla Public License for GPL There are many companies that are afraid of the GPL, Alfresco isn't one of them. |
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January 5, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
Another Loss For GPLv 3? Open source database vendor MySQL AB recently altered some of the wording of its license in order to let users know that it won't automatically be licensed under the next version of the General Public License, or GPL version 3, when that draft is finalized. |
InternetNews
January 20, 2009
Sean Michael Kerner |
Cisco Set for Server Push? Analysts see Cisco server push as a logical step for networking giant. |
InternetNews
December 15, 2004
Sean Michael Kerner |
Cisco, HP Join Support Services Cisco Systems and HP extended their global partnership today, one that promises to deliver support services via a single point of contact to enterprises. |
InternetNews
January 7, 2009
Sean Michael Kerner |
Cisco Gets Social at CES New EOS social networking platform aims to provide a way for its customers to hop on a white-hot trend. |
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February 16, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL Draft Has Microsoft/Novell Deal in Mind A lawyer involved in the next version of the open source license lays bare the terms in the latest draft, including the recent patent covenant between Microsoft and Novell. |
