This week’s patent news features Jaguar’s USITC complaint against major SUV brands, Pfizer’s lawsuit against Indian pharma companies, and OIN’s 15th anniversary in protecting open source patents. It also highlights upcoming IP policy developments in the EU.
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Intellectual Property, Open Source and Intelligent Automobiles
The article analyses intellectual property risks of using open source software in AI-powered automobiles. It focuses on licensing, patent risks, and evolving models in the automotive sector, offering insights into compliance and industry practices.
Read more about Intellectual Property, Open Source and Intelligent AutomobilesLarge Software Services Company
A large software services company developed a structured open source compliance policy to address integration and risk concerns. The company now effectively manages open source usage and licensing compliance in all projects.
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The Bedrock Technologies case against Google demonstrates the tangible patent risks present in open source software usage. This decision underscores the necessity for companies to conduct thorough patent due diligence and adopt risk mitigation strategies.
Read more about Patent Risks in Open Source – Lesson’s from Google’s StoryIs GPL so Viral? – The New Phase of OSS License Enforcement and Compliance
This article explores the legal complexities of GPL license compliance in light of recent allegations against Google’s Android. It reviews how OSS enforcement is evolving and discusses the broader implications for businesses using GPL-governed software.
Read more about Is GPL so Viral? – The New Phase of OSS License Enforcement and ComplianceUsing Open Source Software in Business
This post analyses the legal and practical considerations of using open source software in business, covering different license types and compliance obligations. It highlights both the benefits and risks, emphasizing the need for due diligence and adherence to license terms.
Read more about Using Open Source Software in BusinessModel to Combat Patent Risks in Open Source Software
The defensive patent license model offers a structured approach to reduce patent risks in open source software. While it faces implementation and philosophical challenges, it remains a significant initiative for the open source community seeking to mitigate litigation threats.
Read more about Model to Combat Patent Risks in Open Source SoftwareEnforcement Action Against Palm for Violation of Terms of Open Source License
This post examines Artifex’s enforcement action against Palm for alleged violation of open source license terms regarding muPDF. It discusses the legal trends in OSS license compliance and the implications for businesses using open source software.
Read more about Enforcement Action Against Palm for Violation of Terms of Open Source LicenseOpen Source Software and Patent Risks
This article analyses the patent risks associated with open source software, focusing on legal challenges, real-world cases, and mitigation strategies. It provides practical guidance for developers and companies using OSS within the Indian legal framework.
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The Apache License Version 2.0 provides structured rights and obligations for software distribution and modification in India. It addresses copyright, patent rights, liability, and trademark use with a clear legal framework.
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