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Genre/Form: | Electronic books Electronic book |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Lindberg, Van. Intellectual property and open source. Sebastopol, CA : O'Reilly, ©2008 (DLC) 2009289957 (OCoLC)474874936 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Van Lindberg |
ISBN: | 9780596517960 0596517963 9780596154677 0596154674 9781449391102 1449391109 |
OCLC Number: | 297575265 |
Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 371 pages) |
Contents: | The economic and legal foundations of intellectual property -- The patent document -- The patent system -- Copyright -- Trademarks -- Trade secrets -- Contracts and licenses -- The economic and legal foundations of open source software -- So I have an idea ... -- Choosing a license -- Accepting patches and contributions -- Working with GPL -- Reverse engineering -- Incorporating as a non-profit -- Appendices: Sample proprietary information agreement (PIA) ; Open source license list ; Free software license list ; Fedora license list and GPL compatibility ; Public domain declaration ; The simplified BSD license ; The Apache license, version 2.0 ; The Mozilla public license, version 1.1 ; The GNU lesser general public license, version 2.1 ; The GNU lesser general public license, version 3 ; The GNU general public license, version 2, June 1991 ; The GNU general public license, version 3, June 2007 ; The open software license, version 3.0. |
Responsibility: | Van Lindberg. |
Abstract:
Gives developers an understanding of what constitutes intellectual property, complete with advice and a set of principles they can use to pursue open source projects without getting into legal trouble. It aims to place the computer field on a basis for understanding, applying, and debating key concepts in copyrights, trade secrets, and patents.
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