Software licenses
The U.K. Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 acts
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (c. 48)
17 USC 117 law
US CODE: Title 17,117. Limitations on exclusive rights: Computer programs
"License Free Software"
the djb way: License Free Software
Open Source/Free Software v Commercial Licence Software forums
Understanding Open Source Software - by Red Hat's Mark Webbink, Esq. — an excellent overview of copyright and open source.
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Open Source Reference for Choosing a Free Software License
Quick Reference For Choosing a Free Software License
Open Source License Quick Reference Chart — a chart comparing various aspects of Open Source licenses, with the option to select your bias. Based on Zooko's document,
Open Source License Quick Reference Chart
Open Source Licensing — a review and discussion of Lawrence Rosen's book Open Source Licensing: Software Freedom and Intellectual Property Law (ISBN 0131487876) on slashdot
Slashdot | Open Source Licensing
"A comparison of open source licenses" provides a good overview of some of the major licenses.
Inside Windows Product Activation fully licensed
- RTF EULA, article on odd EULA clauses
EULAscan - Community review of EULAs
EULAscan: community-written EULA reviews
Criticism of EULAs from the Electronic Frontier Foundation eff
EFF: Dangerous Terms: A User's Guide to EULAs
Warez Trading and Criminal Copyright Infringement – An article on warez trading and the law, including a recap of US prosecutions under the No Electronic Theft Act.
www.welcometoTEHscene.com – A parody of the above.
TEH.SCENE
www.welcometothescene.com – A monthly internet show based upon the "scene".
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How to Become an Elite Warez Trader – A humorous take on the mid-1990s scene.
Piracy Textfiles – A historical collection of documents released by warez-related individuals.
T E X T F I L E S
Defacto2 – A very complete archive of scene news, historical information with an extensive nfo, emag and cracktro database.
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