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Corporates wary of General Public Licence terms 
Software
Corporates wary of General Public Licence terms
By Iain Thomson | Oct 8, 2009 | Comment Now 
Companies want assurance against legal action.
 
Unisys scores five-year QLD digital drivers’ licence deal 
Software
Unisys scores five-year QLD digital drivers’ licence deal
Apr 23, 2009 | Comment Now 
Queensland Transport will progressively replace three million laminated drivers’ licenses with smartcards that use facial recognition technology supplied by Unisys.
 
Open source licence violations manual published 
Software
Open source licence violations manual published
By Gijs Hillenius | Oct 18, 2008 | Comment Now 
Dutch software engineer Armijn Hemel has just published a manual on how to detect violations of open source software.
 
Campaign against software patents kicks off 
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Campaign against software patents kicks off
Sep 23, 2008 | Comment Now 
A global petition will launch on 24 September as part of the World Day against Software Patents.
 
Google balks at Microsoft's open source licence 
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Google balks at Microsoft's open source licence
By Tom Sanders | Aug 21, 2007 | Comment Now 
Google has lashed out at Microsoft's request to approve its shared source licence as an official open source licence.
 
Open source attribution licence approved 
Software
Open source attribution licence approved
By Clement James | Jul 31, 2007 | Comment Now 
Software developer Socialtext officially became open source last week when the Open Source Initiative (OSI) officially approved the Common Public Attribution Licence (CPAL) for ...
 
Vista licence changes cut desktop management costs 
Software
Vista licence changes cut desktop management costs
By Tom Sanders | Apr 4, 2007 | Comment Now 
Update to allow for diskless PCs and virtualised desktops.
 
Vista licence changes enable cheaper desktop management 
Software
Vista licence changes enable cheaper desktop management
By Tom Sanders | Apr 3, 2007 | Comment Now 
Vista licence update to allow for diskless PCs and virtualised desktops.
 
Icann pulls RegisterFly's licence 
Telco/ISP
Icann pulls RegisterFly's licence
By Tom Sanders | Mar 21, 2007 | Comment Now 
Messy break-up brings down domain registration firm.
 
ICANN pulls Registerfly's licence 
Telco/ISP
ICANN pulls Registerfly's licence
By Tom Sanders | Mar 20, 2007 | Comment Now 
Messy break-up brings down domain registration firm.
 
Sun courts GPL3 open source licence 
Software
Sun courts GPL3 open source licence
By Tom Sanders | Dec 5, 2006 | Comment Now 
Server maker hints that it will support forthcoming licence.
 
Software licence management becomes a service 
Software
Software licence management becomes a service
By Andrew Charlesworth | Oct 31, 2006 | Comment Now 
Hosted system ensures compliance.
 
Open source Java licence to guarantee disappointment 
Software
Open source Java licence to guarantee disappointment
By Tom Sanders | Aug 30, 2006 | Comment Now 
Impossible to marry enterprise and community needs in one licence.
 
OSI seeks open source licence reform 
Software
OSI seeks open source licence reform
By Tom Sanders | Aug 23, 2006 | Comment Now 
Committee recommends creation of three licence categories.
 
Alstom IT unleashes annuity portal 
Finance
Alstom IT unleashes annuity portal
Mar 11, 2005 | Comment Now 
Alstom IT has set up an online reseller notification service for licence renewals, offering licence expiry reminders and information consolidation from other vendors and ...
 
SCO licence available in Australia 
Software
SCO licence available in Australia
Jan 20, 2004 | Comment Now 
Australian SCO channel partners would now be able to sell an intellectual property licence from the SCO Group.
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