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ccbuhr: RT @NeelieKroesEU: #EUrights 4 all: freedom 2 live, study, work, retire, travel, speak, buy, use services w http://p.ost.im/p/esBQS3
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ECJ in SAS v. WPL “[...] neither the functionality of a computer program nor the programming language and the format of data files used in a computer program in order to exploit certain of its functions constitute a form of expression of that program and, as such, [they] are not protected by copyright in computer programs.” YES!!!
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SAS v. World Programming language is out and apparently ECJ trashed SAS claims. Victory, I’d say! http://curia.europa.eu/juris/document/document.jsf?text=&docid=122362&pageIndex=0&doclang=EN&mode=lst&dir=&occ=first&part=1&cid=115060 http://curia.europa.eu/ju... http://b1t.it/boUB
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ECJ in SAS v. WPL “[...] neither the functionality of a computer program nor the programming language and the format of data files used in a computer program in order to exploit certain of its functions constitute a form of expression of that program and, as… http://b1t.it/boVr
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SAS v. WPL reworded to be slightly clearer: “[...] the owner of the copyright in a computer program may not prevent, by relying on the licensing agreement, the person who has obtained that licence from determining the ideas and principles which underlie [it]... http://b1t.it/boVz
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And if the 2000% markup isn’t enough, Best Buy will offer 18 month financing for the HDMI cable and the protection of a Geek Squad extended warranty. Oh, and don’t forget ‘professional Geek Squad’ installation option. Is anyone surprised Best Buy is dying?
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Supreme Court to Hear International #Copyright Exhaustion Case – http://bit.ly/IrtoF3 important first sale case #scotus
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Nokia made Helsinki stock exchange to fall 15% and Elop is still in charge?
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I Grandi Autori e la pirateria – http://bit.ly/HA8oOj bunch of whining oldies spout FUD all’italiana (v @carlopiana)
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Red Hat donates $100,000 to “the future of open source” – http://bit.ly/HQpuFv good to see #cc #eff #sflc #unicef
about a month ago from identi.ca at London, England, United Kingdom in context Repeated by harishpillay -
They are not the only one, sadly (though they have made it an art!)
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European Parliament staffers face ethical challenge over Microsoft Home Use program http://ur1.ca/8s0qn Time to make a choice #EP
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:) Evento sobre DFD em Belém http://ur1.ca/8ql5g (Vou falar sobre Padrões Abertos de Documentação e #ACTA )
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Luis Villa on why to do per-file copyright headers: http://ur1.ca/8qlp8 SFLC on how to do them: http://ur1.ca/cwec
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Under the impression that OSI license approval mailing list is 10 knowledgeable people discussing licenses and 90% clueless people talking rubbish.