[governance] news: no US antitrust liability for open source

[Louis Pouzin]

Sylvia, this particular item is useful to me. Thanks.

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On Wed, 22 Nov 2006 09:06:19 -0800, Sylvia Caras wrote:

>The US Seventh Circuit, known for jurists steeped in theories of law and economics, has weighed in definitively against antitrust liability for open source software.

http://technology.findlaw.com/articles/00006/010425.html

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I didn't get any response when I asked if items like this above could be posted on this list or should be posted elsewhere, so I'm sending this one item I read today as a trial balloon.  If not here, where? If here, what parameters and limits?
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