Description |
1 online resource (xv, 371 pages) |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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. |
Summary |
Written by an intellectual property attorney who is also a programmer, Intellectual Property and Open Source helps you understand patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, and licenses, with special focus on the issues surrounding open source development and the GPL.--from publisher description. |
Subject |
Intellectual property -- United States.
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Computer networks -- Law and legislation -- United States.
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Propriété intellectuelle -- États-Unis. |
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Computer networks -- Law and legislation |
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Intellectual property |
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United States |
Other Form: |
Print version: Lindberg, Van. Intellectual property and open source. Sebastopol, CA : O'Reilly, ©2008 9780596517960 (DLC) 2009289957 (OCoLC)474874936 |
ISBN |
9780596517960 |
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0596517963 |
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9780596154677 (e-book) |
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0596154674 (e-book) |
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9781449391102 |
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1449391109 |
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