Open Source Development Labs disclosed at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo the creation of a centralized patent and pledge library. The OSDL announced the project, and in a press release described a couple pieces of the foundation of the Patent Commons Project: • A library and database that aggregates patent pledges made by companies. The library will also aggregate other legal solutions, such as indemnification programs offered by vendors of open source software. • A collection of software patent licenses and software patents (issued and pending) held for the benefit of the open source community. here.
OSDL Opens Patent Commons Project
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