GPL and Open Source Licensing Webinar
  Featured Speaker:
Jason Wacha Jason Wacha

VP Corporate Affairs and General Counsel, MontaVista
Software

 The San Francisco Daily Journal named Jason Wacha as "one of the country's preeminent experts on open source software licensing." InfoWorld called him "one of the smartest open source attorneys on the planet."

In addition to Jason's position as VP of corporate affairs and general counsel of MontaVista Software, Inc., he is a director and founder of Open Bar, a nonprofit organization educating developers and legal professionals about open source/free software.

Jason co-chaired the American Conference Institute's recent Software Licensing Agreements conference. He was also a winner of the 2008 Reader's Digest "Tell Us a Joke" contest for his joke "Lawyer in Hell."

Join MontaVista Software and distinguished open source licensing authority Jason Wacha for a review of issues surrounding open source licensing. Starting from base principles of differences between laws, licenses, and commercial agreements, Mr. Wacha will move on to issues surrounding the use of a General Public License (GPL) and how it affects Linux and other open source software.


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BENEFITS
  • Build your knowledge of legal and licensing concepts
  • Learn how copyright and copyleft protections differ
  • Understand how license agreements affect your business
  • Explore real world scenarios to improve comprehension
  • Examine impacts on derivative works
  • Determine your liabilities and protections
  • Define changes brought about by moving from GPL v2 to v3

This special 90-minute session will allow you to ask Mr. Wacha questions about specifics in GPL application and open source licensing.


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     Thursday, December 13 - 10:00am Pacific / 1:00pm Eastern



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