The European OpenSource & Free Software Law Event (EOLE) is an event that aims to promote the sharing and dissemination of legal knowledge on Free & Open Source Software (FOSS) licences, as well as the development and promotion of good practices in the field. Karen Sandler will close the morning session with a discussion of current legal issues in the United States.
Past Engagements
Organized by the Practising Law Institute (PLI), the session entitled “Critical Issues and the Future of Open Source and Free Software” will be given by Karen Sandler and Mark Webbink. It is an approved transitional program for purposes of CLE requirements.
Available records
- Audio posted November 4, 2009
- Transcript posted November 6, 2009
- Audio posted November 9, 2009
Bradley M. Kuhn will deliver the morning keynote at the 2009 Ontario Linux Fest. The keynote is entitled GPLv3: Better Copyleft for Developers and Users.
Bradley M. Kuhn and Karen M. Sandler will present a talk, entitled GPL Exceptions: Filling the Spaces Between GPL, LGPL and Permissive Licenses at LinuxCon 2009.
Bradley M. Kuhn will give a talk entitled GPLv3: Better Copyleft for Developers and Users at the Atlanta Linux Fest.
Karen Sandler will participate in and moderate a panel discussion entitled What’s in a Name: Can Trademarks be Helpful to Free Software Projects?.
The panel discussion will take place at the 2009 Open Source Software Convention (OSCON).
Bradley M. Kuhn will participate in and moderate a panel discussion on Cloud Computing, Software as a Service, and the software freedom community response to both. The panel will also include Benjamin ‘Mako’ Hill, Evan Prodromou, Nathan Yergler, and Tim O’Reilly.
The panel discussion will take place at the 2009 Open Source Software Convention (OSCON).
Bradley M. Kuhn and Aaron Williamson will give a talk entitled Demystifying GPL Enforcement: Using the Law To Uphold Copyleft at the O’Reilly Open Source Software Convention on 22 July 2009 at 13:00.
Bradley M. Kuhn, Karen M. Sandler, and Aaron Williamson will host a BoF session entitled Legal and Organizational Help for FOSS Non-Profits on Wednesday 22 July 2009 from 20:00-22:00 during OSCON, in Ballroom A1 at the San Jose Convention Center, in San Jose, CA