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Intellectual Property and Open Source : A Practical Guide to Protecting Code by Van Lindberg is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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"Clear, correct, and deep, this is a welcome addition to discussions of law and computing for anyone -- even lawyers!"-- Lawrence Lessig, Professor of Law at Stanford Law School and founder of the Stanford Center for Internet and SocietyIf you work in information technology, intellectual property is central to your job -- but dealing with the complexities of the legal system can be mind-boggling. This book is for anyone who wants to understand how the legal system deals with intellectual property rights for code and other content. You'll get a clear look at intellectual property issues from a developer's point of view, including practical advice about situations you're likely to encounter.Written by an intellectual property attorney who is also a programmer, Intellectual Property and Open Source helps you understand patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, and licenses, with special focus on the issues surrounding open source development and the GPL.

Who reads Intellectual Property and Open Source : A Practical Guide to Protecting Code?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Van Lindberg
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Incorporated
Published
2008
Language
EN
ISBN
9781449391102
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Engineering, History, Business

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