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30 & 31 January 2016
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Legal and Policy Issues
Legal and Policy Issues devroom
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H.2213
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UD2.218A
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Saturday
H.2213
Welcome to the Legal and Policy Issues Devroom
Free as in freedom. The importance of FOSS in the surveillance era
Dependency management and licencing information
Community impacts of legal decisions
Legal policy as barrier to entry
When is Distribution not Distribution?
Triggering the copyleft condition in FOSS licences - what use cases are 'distribution'?
Why Open Core Licensing Sucks!!
Open-core or partially proprietary licensing model is worse than fully proprietary licensing model
Legal and policy issues around the use of open source software in public administrations and around the participation of public servants in open source communities
Public administrations and FOSS - not always an happy relationship
Software Patents After Alice: A Long and Sad Tail
Copyleft For the Next Decade
A Comprehensive Plan for the GPL
Who controls your project? Governance in the real world
TL;DR on legal strategy for commercial ventures
An abridged review of legal strategy and licensing issues for commercial ventures and enterprises
Open Source is being ruined and it’s all our fault
How we both help and hurt ourselves in open source and figure out how to ensure the best possible outcome.
Sunday
UD2.218A
A discussion with Richard Stallman
Software Patents v3.0: the Unitary Patent Court
Software Patents in Europe madness continues
A Decade of Dual Licensing: Lessons Learned and Questions Remains
AMENDMENT: A Beautiful Build: Releasing Linux Source Correctly
Open source foundations: threat or menace?
A community take on the license compliance industry
Why a Patent License is Necessarily Implied But a Trademark License Is Not
Status of safety-critical FOSS
Comparing codes of conduct to copyleft licenses
Who's afraid of the DCO
why you should help adopt the DCO for your project
Pick a peck of license pickers
An in-depth look at efforts to make choosing a license easy
Event
Speakers
Room
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End
Saturday
Welcome to the Legal and Policy Issues Devroom
Tom Marble
,
Bradley M. Kuhn
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Richard Fontana
H.2213
11:00
11:05
Free as in freedom. The importance of FOSS in the surveillance era
Giovanni Battista Gallus
H.2213
11:05
11:30
Dependency management and licencing information
Camille Moulin
H.2213
11:30
11:55
Community impacts of legal decisions
Legal policy as barrier to entry
Dave Neary
H.2213
12:00
12:25
When is Distribution not Distribution?
Triggering the copyleft condition in FOSS licences - what use cases are 'distribution'?
Andrew Katz
,
Björn Lundell
H.2213
12:30
12:55
Why Open Core Licensing Sucks!!
Open-core or partially proprietary licensing model is worse than fully proprietary licensing model
Anand Babu (AB) Periasamy
H.2213
13:00
13:50
Legal and policy issues around the use of open source software in public administrations and around the participation of public servants in open source communities
Public administrations and FOSS - not always an happy relationship
Karel De Vriendt
H.2213
14:00
14:50
Software Patents After Alice: A Long and Sad Tail
Deb Nicholson
H.2213
15:00
15:50
Copyleft For the Next Decade
A Comprehensive Plan for the GPL
Bradley M. Kuhn
H.2213
16:00
16:50
Who controls your project? Governance in the real world
Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona
H.2213
17:00
17:50
TL;DR on legal strategy for commercial ventures
An abridged review of legal strategy and licensing issues for commercial ventures and enterprises
James Shubin
H.2213
18:00
18:25
Open Source is being ruined and it’s all our fault
How we both help and hurt ourselves in open source and figure out how to ensure the best possible outcome.
Brian 'redbeard' Harrington
H.2213
18:30
18:55
Sunday
A discussion with Richard Stallman
Tom Marble
,
Richard Stallman
UD2.218A
09:00
09:50
Software Patents v3.0: the Unitary Patent Court
Software Patents in Europe madness continues
Benjamin Henrion (zoobab)
UD2.218A
10:00
10:25
A Decade of Dual Licensing: Lessons Learned and Questions Remains
Perry Ismangil
UD2.218A
10:30
10:55
AMENDMENT: A Beautiful Build: Releasing Linux Source Correctly
Bradley M. Kuhn
UD2.218A
11:00
11:50
Open source foundations: threat or menace?
Richard Fontana
UD2.218A
12:00
12:50
A community take on the license compliance industry
Stefano Zacchiroli
UD2.218A
13:00
13:25
Why a Patent License is Necessarily Implied But a Trademark License Is Not
Pamela Chestek
UD2.218A
13:30
13:55
Status of safety-critical FOSS
Jeremiah C. Foster
UD2.218A
14:00
14:25
Comparing codes of conduct to copyleft licenses
Sumana Harihareswara
UD2.218A
14:30
14:55
Who's afraid of the DCO
why you should help adopt the DCO for your project
James Bottomley
UD2.218A
15:00
15:50
Pick a peck of license pickers
An in-depth look at efforts to make choosing a license easy
John Sullivan
UD2.218A
16:00
16:50