Licensing (Open Source)

Required Reading

These materials are required for the class session as well as the final exam.

Jacobson v. Katzer, No. 08-1001 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 13, 2008).

Court upholds the terms of the Artistic License.

Open Source License Comparison Table

Source: The Mitre Corporation, "Use of Free and Open-Source Software (FOSS) in the U.S. Department of Defense," Version 1.2, October 28, 2002, page 15.

Discussion of Dual-Source Licensing

By Mikko Välimäki