Law.com article spins old confusions into new "danger"
Blog post by Aaron Williamson. Please email any comments on this entry to <aaronw@softwarefreedom.org>. Law.com recently ran a sensationalist piece by Edmund J. Walsh warning of the impending...
View ArticleIntroducing the Software Freedom Law Show
An oggcast from the Software Freedom Law Center. Show Notes Our first episode introduces the format and the hosts. Segment 0 (at 00:23) Numbering of the Episode Dijkstra's article, Why numbering...
View ArticleThe Engineer and the Lawyer
An oggcast from the Software Freedom Law Center. Show Notes Segment 0 (00:43) Bradley and Karen recall the episode numbering debate raised on the first show. (00:56) Karen argues that saying Episode 1...
View ArticleGetting to Know the FSF
An oggcast from the Software Freedom Law Center. Show Notes Segment 0 (00:26) Bradley mentioned that the FSF is the one of the oldest non-profit organizations in the Free Software space. The FSF was...
View ArticleWith Software As a Service, Is Only the Network Luddite Free?
An oggcast from the Software Freedom Law Center. Show Notes Segment 0 (00:20) Bradley made a quick reference to a Saturday Night Live skit that included Steve Martin. Segment 1 (04:30) The slides from...
View ArticleLawyers Who Wear Fedoras
An oggcast from the Software Freedom Law Center. Show Notes Segment 0 (00:43) Bradley mentioned that the Fedora Project is sponsored by Red Hat, where Richard Fontana works. (01:50) Fontana was...
View ArticleEben Moglen on Origins of Copyright and Patents
An oggcast from the Software Freedom Law Center. Show Notes This episode features a recording of Eben Moglen's keynote, entitled Collaborative Innovation for Development: Enlarging the Global Commons...
View ArticleAn Exception(al) Podcast
An oggcast from the Software Freedom Law Center. Show Notes Segment 0 (00:45) Bradley mentioned the FSF approved license list and the OSI approved license list. (02:23) Bradley mentioned the concept...
View ArticleVan Lindberg
An oggcast from the Software Freedom Law Center. Show Notes Segment 0 (00:28) Unlike our previous guests Scott and Richard, Van is an external, or outside counsel, who are lawyers hired by the company...
View ArticleSelecting a FLOSS License
An oggcast from the Software Freedom Law Center. Show Notes Segment 0 (00:25) Bradley mentioned license proliferation. (02:50) Karen mentioned the FSF License List. (04:40) Although they are saying it...
View ArticleKaren F. Copenhaver
An oggcast from the Software Freedom Law Center. Show Notes Segment 0 (00:31) Karen (Sandler) just returned from speaking at the Bossa Conference 2009. (00:50) Bradley just returned from the Free...
View ArticleA Guide to GPL Compliance
An oggcast from the Software Freedom Law Center. Show Notes Segment 0 (00:29) Bradley mentioned being a member of ΥΠΕ (aka UPE), the Computer Science Honors Society, and that their year of founding...
View ArticleThoughts on the TomTom Settlement
An oggcast from the Software Freedom Law Center. Show Notes Segment 0 (00:29) Bradley and Karen were in San Francisco attending the Linux Foundation's Collaboration Summit (00:46) “Producer Dan” is...
View ArticlePatently False
An oggcast from the Software Freedom Law Center. Show Notes Segment 0 (00:35) Bradley suggests that more knowledgeable listeners might want to skip the first segment. (02:22) RMS rightly dislikes the...
View ArticleStormy Peters of the GNOME Foundation
An oggcast from the Software Freedom Law Center. Show Notes Segment 0 (00:29) Karen mentioned the Delta Delta Delta Saturday Night Live skit, when referring to the show number, 0x0D. (00:36) Bradley...
View ArticleJohn Sullivan of the Free Software Foundation
An oggcast from the Software Freedom Law Center. Show Notes Segment 0 (00:32) The FSF and Cisco settled their lawsuit, for which SFLC represented FSF. (01:19) Karen has participated for the last two...
View ArticleYour Questions
An oggcast from the Software Freedom Law Center. Show Notes Segment 0 (00:31) Bradley referred to David Letterman's old Viewer Mail Theme. The Letterman FAQ has lyrics to a Viewer Mail Song, but it's...
View ArticleAmicus Brief in Jacobsen v. Katzer
An oggcast from the Software Freedom Law Center. Show Notes Segment 0 (00:27) Bradley referred to the two different types of Latin pronunciation, which he learned in school as: Classic and Church....
View ArticleCarlo Piana and the EU Antitrust Case Against Microsoft
An oggcast from the Software Freedom Law Center. Show Notes Segment 0 (00:31) Karen mentioned she owned a thinkgeek shirt that has a visual joke about number base systems. (01:13) Bradley misspoke...
View ArticleBlack Duck Report is Meaningless Without Source Code
Blog post by Aaron Williamson. Please email any comments on this entry to <aaronw@softwarefreedom.org>. Black Duck Software recently published some summary statistics about free and open source...
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