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Software Law

Proposed Q&A site for lawyers and specialists in software-related law of both international and specific country laws.
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Merge Software Law, Intellectual Property Law into Law

jan 5 at 13:48 TryTryAgain 151
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Isn't Software Law already part of Programmers?

nov 19 at 9:24 WikiSpeedia hang-around 3,148
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Disclaimer to make it clear that the site isn't offering professional advice

nov 3 at 20:01 Dori 693
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Merge Software Law into Intellectual Property Law

sep 24 at 14:51 Pacerier 201

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If I release my own code under the GPL, can I still use it in a commercial project?

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How do I know that I haven't violated someone's frivolous patent, when I write my own software?

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Can someone explain this license in plain English to me?

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How do I protect myself from copyright violations that other people have made in their own code?

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Can I be sued if someone uses my software for illegal purposes?


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"I am a software engineer, not a legal professional. However, I've had a long interest in the law around FOSS, and I've answered such questions on SO."
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"I expect to ask more questions than I can answer... however since I'm planning a web app startup - I would love all the advice I can get."
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