License Compliance
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Read ArticleOpen Source Copyleft Licenses: All You Need to Know
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Read ArticleOpen Source License Comparison: Connecting — and Contrasting — the Dots
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Read ArticleEverything You Wanted to Know About Open Source Attribution Reports
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The Complete Guide to Open Source Licenses 2019
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Now Tech: Software Composition Analysis, Q1 2019
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Read ArticleOpen Source Licenses Explained
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Read ArticleTop 10 Open Source Licenses in 2018: Trends and Predictions
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Read DocumentA Survival Guide to Using the GPL License
This is your chance to get a detailed rundown of General Public Open Source Licenses. Learn about this common license, its allowances and restrictions. Plus how end users benefit from GPL.
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Read ArticleDual Licensing for Open Source Components: Yeah or Meh?
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Read ArticleWhat’s a SaaS to Do? The SaaS Loophole in GPL Open Source Licenses
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Read ArticleGame of Licenses: Facebook vs. Apache
Once again, Facebook React’s unusual BSD+Patents open source license is making open source community headlines and causing quite a stir, and this time the Apache Foundation is in the mix. The...
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Read ArticleTop 10 Apache License Questions Answered
Here’s the second post in our Free Software License FAQ series. We’ve compiled a list of your top 10 questions about the GPL license in the last post; following-up, here are your top 10 Apache...
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Read ArticleThe $100 Million Court Case for Open Source License Compliance
CoKinetic Systems Corporation, one of the major global players in the in-flight entertainment (IFE) market, has recently filed suit against Panasonic Avionics Corporation in a New York federal...
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Read DocumentHow HYPE Innovation Automates Open Source Tracking
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Read ArticleFacebook React Finally Relicensed Under MIT Open Source License
Application developers – stand down: Facebook has finally caved under the pressure from the open source community and announced that they will replace their now-notorious open source software...
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Read ArticleReading the Fine Print in Facebook React’s Open Source License
As enterprise adoption of open source continuously soars to new heights, giants of software have become major contributors to open source repositories. Facebook has long been considered an...
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Read ArticleOpen Source License Proliferation – Power to the Lawyers?
Have you ever had to comply with the chicken dance license? For me, the WTFPL is a better option any day: How many of those are out there? Is it possible that somewhere deep in one of your...
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Read ArticleTop 10 Open Source Software Licenses of 2016 and Key Trends
With the recent WordPress-Wix fiasco and Oracle and Google never ending battle on Java’s APIs, copyleft open source software licenses remains a hot topic. To understand which way the wind is...
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Read ArticleThe Real Impact of the WordPress-Wix Fiasco
In the past week, the Internet has been buzzing about WordPress co-Founder Matt Mullenweg's accusation surrounding Wix's apparent code theft. Cut long story short, Wix decided to use an open...
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Read ArticleIf It Looks Open Source, and Sounds Open Source, Is It Really Open Source?
We're all using open source components, but do we understand what makes open source code open source? It's the open source license! But did you know around 80% of the code published on GitHub...
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