“The third discussion draft of the GNU General Public License
Version 3, particularly the provisions designed to block patent
cooperation agreements like the one between Novell and Microsoft,
could potentially expose those developing and using the license to
legal risk.“So says Richard Wilder, an attorney at Sidley Austin and the
intellectual property counsel for ACT, the Association for
Competitive Technology, which has been one of the most vocal
critics of the recently released third draft…”
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