Covers the legal implications of open source and free software licensing and the intellectual property laws that support open source licensing.
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Lawrence Rosen is an attorney specializing in technology and a computer professional who has taught programming and managed several computer departments at Stanford University. He is currently general counsel and secretary of Open Source Initiative (OSI), formerly served as its executive director, and has written several major open source licenses.
I have studied Rosen s book in detail and am impressed with its scope and content. I strongly recommend it to anybody interested in the current controversies surrounding open source licensing.
John Terpstra, Samba.org; cofounder, Samba-Team
Linux and open source software have forever altered the computing landscape. The important conversations no longer revolve around the technology but rather the business and legal issues. Rosen s book is must reading for anyone using or providing open source solutions.
Stuart Open Source Development Labs
Now that open source software is blossoming around the world, it is crucial to understand how open source licenses work and their solid legal foundations. Open Source Initiative general counsel Lawrence Rosen presents a plain-English guide to open source law for developers, managers, users, and lawyers. Rosen clearly explains the intellectual property laws that support open source licensing, carefully reviews today s leading licenses, and helps you make the best choices for your project or organization. Coverage includes:
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