Debian Community Distribution Patent Policy FAQ now available

Posted by tuxchick on Jul 11, 2011 1:42 AM EDT
Debian News
Mail this story
Print this story

The Debian Project is pleased to announce the availability of the Community Distribution Patent Policy FAQ, a document meant to educate Free Software developers, and especially distribution editors, about software patent risks.

The FAQ has been prepared by lawyers at Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC) at the request of and with input from the Debian Project. While the document does not constitute legal advice, it provides insights on dealing with software patents, which might be applicable to other community-driven Free Software distributions.

Full Story

  Nav
» Read more about: Story Type: News Story; Groups: Community, Debian

« Return to the newswire homepage

This topic does not have any threads posted yet!

You cannot post until you login.