This workshop has two panels:
First Panel: Licenses for free and open source software (FOSS):
intellectual property aspects.
Second Panel: Legal aspects of FOSS in public administration.
Chair: Member of the Legal Affairs Committee
Speakers:
An introduction to the most used FOSS licence: the GNU GPL license
Professor Eben Moglen, Columbia Law School
Developing an EU model: the EUPL license
Patrice-Emmanuel Schmitz, Developer of the EUPL
A discussion of the different software licensing regimes
Avv. Carlo Piana, Lawyer
Legal aspects of free and open source software in procurement
* Guidelines developed at the EU level, Rishab Ghosh, UNU-MERIT
* National case studies (Philippe Laurent, University of Namur)
* A successful national experience: the LiMux project, Jutta Kreyss,
Landeshauptstadt München
The experience of the EP with free and open source software
Giancarlo Vilella, Director-General, DG ITEC
Expected Participants:
MEP, Public sector, FOSS lawyers / developers / students
Details
Agenda
See description
Physical location
Brussels
European Parliament - Brussels
European Parliament - Brussels
European Parliament - Brussels
European Parliament - Brussels