ThinkingOpen


News, notes and thoughts on open source software and technology licensing law.

Author: Jason Haislmaier is a partner in the Boulder, Colo., office of the law firm of Holme, Roberts & Owen and an adjunct professor at the University of Colorado School of Law.

Blawg Related Categories: Intellectual Property Law • Copyright Law • Science & Technology Law • University of Colorado • Law Professor • Partner

Recent Posts from ThinkingOpen


  • And Who Says Entrepreneurs Don’t Care About IP?

    Last night I had the pleasure of presenting a  “Crash Course” on Intellectual Property for Entrepreneurs at the University of Colorado here in Boulder.  The presentation was well attended (especially given that it was the…

  • The Decision All Of Open Source Has Been Waiting For

    As has been widely publicized in the industry, legal and even mainstream media, on August 13, 2008 the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) issued its decision in the closely-watched case of…

  • ABA Open Source Panel in New York

    While much of the open source community was in San Francisco last week at the LinuxWorld Expo , I was in New York at the 2008 Annual Meeting of the American Bar Association (ABA) speaking…

  • Heading to New York?

    I will be in New York on August 8th to speak on a panel at this year’s American Bar Association (ABA) Annual Meeting. The panel, titled “Life after GPLv3: New Developments in Open Source Software…

  • BusyBox Goes Extreme

    Adding to the already substantial list of lawsuits filed on behalf of its clients Erik Andersen and Rob Landley (the two principal developers of the BusyBox open source utility), the The Software Freedom Law Center…