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Software Patents and Open Source: The Battle Over Intellectual Property Rights

Jon Dron
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By Jon Dron 26 April 2011 @ 12:42pm
http://www.vjolt.net/vol9/issue3/v9i3_a10-Evans.pdf

A scholarly article discussing the issues regarding software patents and how they relate to open source movements in general. It's a little old, rather over-focused on the US, but still useful. Full details...

VIRGINIA JOURNAL OF LAW & TECHNOLOGY

SUMMER 2004 UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA VOL. 9, NO. 10

Software Patents and Open Source:

The Battle Over Intellectual Property Rights

DAVID S. EVANS† & ANNE LAYNE-FARRAR‡

COMP 607 (pre-2015 cohorts)Sub-Group

COMP 607 (pre-2015 cohorts)

COMP 607: Ethical, Legal and Social Issues in Information Technology
Sub-Group of COMP 607: Ethical, Legal and Social Issues in Information Technology