Saturday, March 29, 2008

Open Source Overview from OSBC

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The slides from the presentation by the NorthBridge Capital Partners from OSBC has some interesting information. The most interesting findin...
Saturday, March 22, 2008

Open Source Growing at an Exponential Rate

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Although many of those of us in the open source community believe that open source is growing rapidly, a new study validates these conclusio...
Wednesday, March 19, 2008

What Questions Should the Open Source Community Ask Brad Smith, General Counsel, of Microsoft

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Stephen Walli brought to my attention that the open source community will have the chance to ask questions of Brad Smith, the General Counse...

Advice for Startups: Working with Large Corporations as Partners and Investors

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I recently participated in a webinar with Bob Ackerman of Allegis Capital, Mark Klopp of BellMason Group (formerly head of Eastman Chemical...
Thursday, March 13, 2008

Thinking Legal for Open Source Success: Trademarks & Licenses

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I have been reading the dueling posts between Matthew Aslett, Tim Bowden and Ian Skerrett about the relative value of licenses and trademark...

Affero General Public License Approved by OSI

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The Affero General Public License ("AGPL") has been approved by the OSI. The AGPL is an important option for companies whose softw...
Monday, February 25, 2008

Jacobsen Redux: Remedies for Breach

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As I mentioned in my post on Jacobsen v. Katzer http://lawandlifesiliconvalley.blogspot.com/2007/08/new-open-source-legal-decision-jacobsen....