The Linux Foundation Announces First Legal Summits | Linux Today

The Linux Foundation Announces First Legal Summits

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Sep 12, 2007

“The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization dedicated to
accelerating the growth of Linux, today announced it will hold two
legal summits over the next 12 months. These conferences will
provide the only vendor-neutral forums in which leading attorneys
from open source companies and the community can collaborate to
understand and solve legal issues surrounding Linux and open source
software. The Summits will be hosted and led by the LF’s recently
announced legal team Karen Copenhaver and Andy Updegrove.

“The first LF Legal Summit will be held October 25-26, 2007 in
Boston and will only be open to Linux Foundation members and their
legal counsel, which will include representation from HP, IBM,
Intel, Novell and other leading open source companies…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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