The EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) and Free and Open-Source Software
08.02.2023by Florian Idelberger In the fall of last year, the EU Commission proposed a new regulation to improve cybersecurity in the EU. Specifically, it foc...
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Fedora changes the classification of Creative Commons License Zero (CC0)
04.08.2022 by Florian Idelberger The Fedora Project announced that it changed its classification of CC0 for use in program source code. Free- and Open-Sourc...
BGH präzisiert Schadensberechnung bei Verletzung unentgeltlich lizenzierter Schutzrechte
20.01.2022von Stefan Labesius Read More...
Revisiting Top System
12.10.2021 Florian Idelberger Just this past Wednesday, the European Court of Justice handed down a judgement in the case C-13/20 Top System on the right to de...
Litigation on LibreOffice Derivative in Russian Courts
27.03.2021Dr. Till Jaeger Special legal challenges with regard to free and open source software have occurred in Russian law. Read More...MPL-2.0RussiaRegiste...
Source-available licenses – Elastiscsearch and SSPL
13.02.2021Florian Idelberger Time and time again, companies have struggled with their licensing. It has often been a challenge for companies to find a busines...
OpenChain als ISO/IEC 5230:2020 veröffentlicht
15.12.2020Dr. Till Jaeger Das von mehreren IT-Unternehmen wie Qualcomm und Siemens initiierte und unter dem Dach der Linux Foundation organisierte OpenChain P...
Klage gegen NGINX wegen “Verschwörung” auf Schadensersatz in Millionenhöhe
28.10.2020Von: Dr. Till Jaeger Im Juni 2020 hat das Unternehmen Lynwood Investmens CY Limited Klage gegen NGINX Inc. sowie zahlreiche ehemalige Entwickler des...
The right to fix software and repair hardware
by Florian Idelberger Two interesting developments regarding the right to repair took place recently – a request for a preliminary ruling (Working D...
Lizenzpflichten und die Corona-Warn-App
von Florian Idelberger Im Zuge der Entwicklung der Coronapandemie und damit verbundener Einschränkungen gab und gibt es vielfältige Auswirkungen auf ...