Microsoft Defends Validity Of Open-source Move
News The SFLC published a legal analysis of Microsoft's Open Specification Promise, a document written to give developers the green light to make open-source products based on specifications written by Microsoft.
[March 17, 2008, 8:32]
Businesses 'paying Patent Tax' To Microsoft
News The Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC), whose directors include the general counsels for the Free Software Foundation and the Open Source Development Labs, say users are in effect paying the sum to Microsoft because of its large legal bills.
[April 20, 2007, 16:00]
Verizon Sued Over GPL Breach
News The Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC) was established to provide legal representation to protect open-source software. The suit is the fourth that the SFLC has filed on behalf of two programmers who wrote BusyBox, a software utility package...
[December 10, 2007, 10:54]
Open-source Legal Body Sues Over GPL Violation
News I think those flaming examples will increasingly be called to order by somebody, whether SFLC, a copyright holder or someone else in the open-source ecosystem. And the SFLC doesn't want to be a pushover.
[October 1, 2007, 15:08]
Moglen Resigns As FSF Director
News Moglen will now devote more of his time to his role as chairman at the Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC), the legal service which he founded in 2005 to represent key free-software and open-source projects, including the FSF.
[April 26, 2007, 16:55]
Interview: Open-source Advocate Eben Moglen
News Moglen will now devote more of his time to his role as chairman of SFLC and to his teaching post at Columbia Law School. The Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC), the legal service which he founded in 2005 to represent key free-software and open...
[May 11, 2007, 15:15]
Microsoft: We Won't Sue Over Future OOXML Versions
News The Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC) recently warned that patent protections would only cover current, not future, versions of the specification, drawing attention to Microsoft's wording of the OSP: "New versions of previously covered...
[March 28, 2008, 7:13]
Linux Legal Team Sues Over GPL Violations
News The Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC) said it had contacted the two companies to notify them about the alleged violations but were forced to file suit because they received no response. The Software Freedom Law Center said it has filed suit...
[November 21, 2007, 10:34]
