Posts tagged: law
- Violating the conditions of a license = copyright infringement
- Good news for some open source software developers: if someone violates the conditions of your license, they’re infringing on your copyright. From Ars Technica: A federal appeals court has overruled a lower court ruling that, if sustained, would have severely hampered the enforceability of free software licenses. The lower court had found that redistributing software in [...] [14 Aug 2008]
- Recommended: Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Online Video
- From my alma mater: a guide to copyright and fair use in online video — mash-ups, remixes, commentary and the like. A description of what this document is: This document is a code of best practices that helps creators, online providers, copyright holders, and others interested in the making of online video interpret the copyright doctrine [...] [7 Jul 2008]
