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Sun criticizes popular open-source license
April 6, 2005 Sun Microsystems President Jonathan Schwartz applauds the open-source software realm but takes jabs at the GPL.Open-source programmer alleges Linux misuse
March 16, 2005 GPL advocate believes Motorola, 12 other companies are using Linux in violation of license that governs the software.Linux programmer wins legal victory
April 14, 2005 German court supports effort to enforce the GPL, which governs countless projects in the free and open-source software realms.Lawyer: Open-source risks overblown
November 2, 2005 Prominent open-source software attorney says the GPL already minimizes many risks of using free and open-source software.Eben Moglen predicts broad embrace of GPL 3
May 23, 2007 Open-source legal expert is bullish about the prospects for the upcoming new version of the General Public License.Sprucing up open source's GPL foundation
December 23, 2004 The license that forms the legal underpinnings of Linux--and a software industry revolution--is being updated for the first time since 1991.GPL defenders say: See you in court
October 1, 2007 The Software Freedom Law Center files suit--and could roil the waters for more folks than just the single defendant.How GPL fits in with the future of antitrust regulation
November 22, 2006 perspective Attorney Eric J. Sinrod explains the ramifications of a recent case on the future of open-source software.A Microsoft-Red Hat warming trend?
May 10, 2005 CEOs Steve Ballmer and Matthew Szulik met for a meal recently, sources say. How's Microsoft feeling about open source these days?Microsoft tries evading new GPL grasp
July 6, 2007 Redmond says it's not a party to the new license. And those Suse Linux coupons won't get you any support guarantees.GPL getting tougher on patent deals
March 28, 2007 Version 3 to block next Microsoft-Novell handshake? Latest draft aims to "prevent such deals from making a mockery of free software."Torvalds: 'Hot air' in debates on GPL, content control
January 16, 2007 Both DRM technology and GPL 3 will cause a lot of arguments, the man behind Linux says. But in the end, good technology will prevail.Second start-up tackles open-source hygiene
February 15, 2005 San Francisco-based Palamida begins selling software aimed at making sure open-source and proprietary software don't intermingle.GPL3 first public draft due early 2006
August 10, 2005 Release should lead to debate of near-religious fervor over future of license that governs much free and open-source software.The open-source programmer who means business
February 2, 2006 Linux expert and MBA candidate Alan Cox talks about the GPL, patent politics and the drive to the desktop.Torvalds critical of new GPL draft
July 28, 2006 Linux leader maintains his objections to provisions against digital rights managment.Buffing up open source
January 17, 2006 Linux takes a new tack to stay competitive, as a key legal underpinning opens up for potential revisions.Red Hat couches Microsoft-Novell pact as a Linux win
November 3, 2006 As the software maker endures a tough week, open-source experts question whether the deal would violate the GPL.Stallman unbending on software patents
January 17, 2006 Debate over GPL version 3 begins as Free Software Foundation's founder says antipatent provisions are "not a placeholder."Linux license overhaul--don't hold your breath
February 14, 2005 General Public License governing heart of popular open-source OS is being updated to deal with patents, other issues. But it'll be a struggle.
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