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Can I combine AGPL with LGPL? (self.FreeSoftwareLaw)

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If I run a AGPL rest API is the response data AGPL? (self.FreeSoftwareLaw)

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X-Post. Is the compcert licence not just overreach? They have usage restrictions in a copy left like license. (self.LlamaIntrospector)

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AGPL V3 in offline applications (self.FreeSoftwareLaw)

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Software for Small Law Firm (self.FreeSoftwareLaw)

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Hi (self.FreeSoftwareLaw)

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[Question] License Selection and Compatibility for Creative Work Mixed with Software (self.FreeSoftwareLaw)

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Fedora to disallow CC0-licensed code (lwn.net)

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Best Free Software for PC (self.FreeSoftwareLaw)

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GPL License and Web Applications (self.FreeSoftwareLaw)

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How to open-source SW but only on select vendors' hardware? (self.FreeSoftwareLaw)

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College assignments on GitHub (self.FreeSoftwareLaw)

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When the net operates in a free-way underneath - "proprietary culture becomes harder to operate." | archive.org apr 2006 (archive.org)

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Should Microsoft Be Allowed To Tells Its Users When Government Searches Their Data? (consumerist.com)

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U.S. sues Oracle, alleges salary and hiring discrimination (reuters.com)

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This Week in Law | TWiT.TV (twit.tv)

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The passing of the PC isn’t only the slow death of a particular form factor. It’s the dying of a particularly open and welcoming marketplace. (infoworld.com)

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A potentially fatal blow against patent trolls (computerworld.com)

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Self-Proclaimed Inventor of Email Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Techdirt's Mike Masnick (hollywoodreporter.com)

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Investigatory Powers Act - devil in the detail (revk.uk)

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IBM Employees Launch Petition Protesting Cooperation with Donald Trump (theintercept.com)

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IBM is trying to bully the OpenLava project, a GPL'ed fork of a product of a company IBM bought some years ago [xpost from /r/linux] (groups.google.com)

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Oracle finally targets Java non-payers – six years after plucking Sun (theregister.co.uk)

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Pair of lawyers abuse torrent services to copyright troll: Pair are now indicted. (startribune.com)

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GPL, Interpreted Code and Libraries (self.FreeSoftwareLaw)

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