After several years of debate and more than 18 months of sometimes passionate public comments and revisions, the latest GNU General Public License Version 3 (GPLv3) software license will officially be ...

Some developers are concerned that the introduction of the third version of the GNU General Public License could split the free-software world, but the Free Software Foundation is confident that these ...

The Free Software Foundation’s Bradley Kuhn believes the GNU General Public License has a positive effect on the software industry. The GNU General Public License has a positive effect on the software ...

The free software movement’s most important license — version three of the GNU General Public License (GPLv3) was unveiled by the Free Software Foundation (FSF) late last month. It comes roughly 16 ...

The next version of the General Public License may contain a clause to penalize companies that use software patents against free software. GPL version 3, a draft of which will be released in January ...

SCO’s Chris Sontag argues there are many reasons that the GNU General Public License is bad for the software industry. The General Public License is not good for the software industry for a variety of ...

The Free Software Foundation is releasing the long-awaited first draft of GNU General Public License Version 3 today at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Mass. Legal experts are ...

If the appellate court upholds that decision, which endorsed database maker Neo4j's right to amend the GNU Affero General ...

The Free Software Foundation (FSF) hopes to release the final draft of the GNU General Public License Version 3 (GPL v3) by Jan. 1, 2007, a lawyer involved in writing the license said Tuesday. However ...