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Windows Phone 7 and Xbox ban GPL software
- Recently word started getting around that the terms for getting apps on Windows Phone 7, and indie games on the Xbox, have changed. Now, programs submitted ... by Brett Smith — last modified Feb 28, 2011 02:56 PM
- Tell the USTR to reject ACTA
- The ACTA drafting process is finished, and countries are beginning to turn an eye toward signing it. Help us stand against it! by Brett Smith — last modified Feb 11, 2011 10:29 AM
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US Department of Justice Investigating Novell/CPTN Deal Further
- A couple of weeks ago, we posted the OSI and FSF's joint position statement to the US Department of Justice about Novell's proposal to sell its patents to ... by Brett Smith — last modified Feb 04, 2011 10:55 AM
- Churchill Club Panel Discussion on Software Patents
- FSF operations mananger John Sullivan and license compliance engineer Brett Smith will be on a Churchill Club panel discussion to argue against software ... by Brett Smith — last modified Jan 31, 2011 02:50 PM — Filed under: Panel Discussion
- The Free Software Compliance Lab Needs Your Help
- Brett Smith is the lead compliance engineer in the Free Software Foundation's GPL compliance lab. He helped coordinated the GPLv3 drafting process and has ... by Brett Smith — last modified Jan 28, 2011 02:52 PM
- OSI and FSF Send Joint Position to Department of Justice
- The Open Source Initiative (OSI) and Free Software Foundation (FSF) have sent a joint position statement to the United States Department of Justice (DOJ), ... by Brett Smith — last modified Jan 20, 2011 01:08 PM
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No double standards: supporting Google's push for WebM
- We've signed up as a supporter of the WebM Project, and we encourage other foundations and organizations to join us—write to webmaster@webmproject.org to learn ... by Brett Smith — last modified Apr 02, 2012 12:17 PM
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VLC developer takes a stand against DRM enforcement in Apple's App Store
- Rémi Denis-Courmont is one of the primary developers of the VLC media player, which is free software and distributed under the GPL. Earlier this week, he ... by Brett Smith — last modified Nov 05, 2010 09:45 AM
- Hardware we all want: FSF announces criteria for hardware endorsement program
- BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA -- Thursday, October 14, 2010 -- The Free Software Foundation (FSF) announced today that it has published an initial set of criteria ... by Brett Smith — last modified Nov 09, 2010 09:50 AM
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The FSF and Project Harmony
- Explaining the FSF's position on Project Harmony by Brett Smith — last modified Nov 05, 2010 09:46 AM
- Over 450 letters sent to the USPTO proposing guidelines to end software patents
- Last week, we put out an action item asking people to write to the USPTO, and explain to them why software should not be eligible for patents under their ... by Brett Smith — last modified Nov 05, 2010 09:42 AM
- Encourage the USPTO to stop issuing software patents; deadline September 27
- Following the Supreme Court's decision in Bilski v. Kappos, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) plans to release new guidance as to which ... by Brett Smith — last modified Sep 24, 2010 12:32 PM
- FSF responds to Oracle v. Google and the threat of software patents
- As you likely heard on any number of news sites, Oracle has filed suit against Google, claiming that Android infringes some of its Java-related copyrights and ... by Brett Smith — last modified Sep 08, 2010 12:15 PM
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Google's updated WebM license
- Google just updated the license for their WebM Project to make it GPL-compatible. by Brett Smith — last modified Jun 04, 2010 03:26 PM
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More about the App Store GPL Enforcement
- Since our announcement yesterday that we were pursuing a compliance case involving GNU Go in Apple's App Store, we've received a lot of questions about the ... by Brett Smith — last modified May 26, 2010 10:24 PM
- GPL Enforcement in Apple's App Store
- An iPhone port of GNU Go is currently being distributed through Apple's App Store. However, this distribution is not in compliance with the GNU GPL. The ... by Brett Smith — last modified May 27, 2010 07:12 AM
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Ryzom is free software! What can we do from here?
- Ryzom is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), where players work together to explore a fantasy world and set out on various quests. ... by Brett Smith — last modified May 06, 2010 08:27 AM
- Information about the H.264 patent license
- by Brett Smith — last modified Jan 24, 2011 12:25 PM
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FSF Compliance Lab helps CiviCRM establish licensing best practices
- Today the FSF announced that one of our high-priority projects has been fulfilled: CiviCRM provides an excellent donor and contact management system for ... by Brett Smith — last modified Apr 14, 2010 04:25 PM
- FSF Advocates Free Software for U.S. IPEC Joint Strategic Plan
- by Brett Smith — last modified Apr 12, 2010 03:24 PM
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Using the GPL for Eclipse Plug-Ins
- Recently we've seen some questions about whether Eclipse plug-ins can be released under the GPL. Answered briefly, this is possible if you can provide an ... by Brett Smith — last modified Apr 30, 2010 11:20 AM — Filed under: Licensing
- FSF Advocates Free Software for U.S. IPEC Joint Strategic Plan
- by Brett Smith — last modified Apr 12, 2010 03:26 PM
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FSF Opposes More Copyright Enforcement in Joint Strategic Plan
- The United States' newly-created "Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator" asked for public comments on a Joint Strategic Plan to make copyright ... by Brett Smith — last modified Apr 12, 2010 03:15 PM
- Introducing RDF for GNU Licenses
- For the past few months, the Compliance Lab has been working with Creative Commons on a new project, and it's just been released. I'm happy to announce that ... by Brett Smith — last modified Sep 01, 2010 03:57 PM
- FSF submits comment in USTR Special 301 Review
- by Brett Smith — last modified Mar 12, 2010 10:06 AM
- FSF submits comment in USTR Special 301 Review
- by Brett Smith — last modified May 17, 2010 04:44 PM
- FSF Comment for the USTR's 2010 Special 301 Review
- by Brett Smith — last modified Feb 17, 2010 11:02 AM
- Free Software Foundation files new objection to amended Google Book Search settlement
- by Brett Smith — last modified Apr 01, 2010 04:19 PM
- FSF announces new bounty program, offering "GNU Bucks" for finding nonfree works in free distributions
- by Brett Smith — last modified Oct 02, 2009 06:28 PM
- Free Software Foundation files objection to Google Book Search settlement
- by Brett Smith — last modified Sep 08, 2009 03:26 PM