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China's courts pass controversial rulings on open-source licensing

17/10/2018

In a recent decision that could have legal implications on the use of open-source software in China, the Beijing Intellectual Property Court (BIPC) used a controversial test to determine whether software developer YouZi infringed on copyright or simply exploited...

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Portrait ofMarkus Deck
Markus Deck, M.C.J. (University of Texas, Austin)
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Duesseldorf
Portrait ofPhilippe Heinzke
Philippe Heinzke, LL.M.
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Duesseldorf