Avautuma

Mark Radcliffe on listannut mielestään merkittävimmät juridiset tapaukset avoimen lähdekoodin maailmassa vuodelta 2007.

1. Publication of GPLv3
2. SCO’s Attack on Linux Collapses
3. First Legal Opinion on Enforcing a FOSS License
4. First US Lawsuit to Enforce GPLv2
5. First Patent Infringement Lawsuit by Patent Trolls against FOSS Vendors
6. First Patent Lawsuit by a Commercial Competitor against a FOSS Vendor
7. Microsoft Obtains Approval of Two Licenses by OSI
8. German Court Finds that Skype Violates GPLv2
9. New License Options
10. Creation of Linux Foundation

Radcliffen blogissa on kerrottu jokaisesta tapauksesta lyhyesti.