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2 items tagged “freesoftware”

2008

Free licenses upheld by US “IP” court. Free software and CC licenses which dictate conditions that, when violated, turn you in to a copyright infringer now have precedence in US law.

# 14th August 2008, 9:33 am / copyright, creativecommons, freesoftware, law, lawrencelessig, licenses, open-source, uslaw

Schools and colleges should make pupils, teachers and parents aware of the range of free-to-use products (such as office productivity suites) that are available, and how to use them.

— Becta

# 12th January 2008, 10:35 am / becta, education, freesoftware, it, microsoft, openoffice, open-source, schools, uk

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