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The Economist (2004a): "Sir Bill and his dragons";”past, present and future";, The Economist, 29 de gener de 2004

The Economist (2004b): "BRAIN SCAN. Unix's founding fathers.";, The Economist, 10 de juny de 2004.

European Information Technology Observatory (2004): "Out of the tunnel: Western European and worldwide markets for Information Technology and Telecommunications (ICT) are picking up";, comunicat de premsa, 18 de febrer de 2004.

Farber, Dan (2003): ";Unplugged: Mårten Mickos, CEO MySQL AB";, ZDNet Tech Update.

Fichera, Richard (2004): ";Linux IP Litigation: Users Largely Unconcerned About SCO Suit, Indifferent To Indemnification";, Forrester Research, 14 de maig de 2004, resum disponible a http://www.forrester.com

Ford, Nelson (2000): "The History of Shareware & PsL";, disponible a http://www.asp-shareware.org/users/history-of-shareware.asp

Foundation for Free Information Infrastructure (2004): "The TRIPs Treaty and Software Patents";, http://swpat.ffii.org/analysis/trips/

Free Software Foundation (2002): "Free Software Foundation Announces Support of the Affero General Public License, the First Copyleft License for Web Services ", http://www.gnu.org/press/2002-03-19-Affero.html

Free Software Foundation (2003): "BSD License Problem";, http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/bsd.html

Free Software Foundation (2004): "Frequently Asked Questions about the GNU GPL";, disponible a http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html

Free Software Foundation (2004b), "Various Licenses and Comments about Them";, http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html

Fremy, Philippe (2001), "Interview: Trolltech";™s President Eirik Eng";, http://dot.kde.org/1001294012/

Fried, Ina (2004): ";Gates wants patent power";, News.com, 29 de juliol de 2004

Gates, William H. (1976): "An Open Letter to Hobbyists";, 3 de febrer de 1976, disponible per exemple a http://www.blinkenlights.com/classiccmp/gateswhine.html

Geiber, Jason (2004): "Government Open Source Policies";, http://www.csis.org/tech/OpenSource/0408_ospolicies.pdf

Google Zeitgeist (2004): http://www.google.com/press/zeitgeist/archive.html

Greene, Thomas C. (2001): "Ballmer: "Linux is a cancer";";, The Register, 2 de juny de 2001, http://www.theregister.co.uk/2001/06/02/ballmer_linux_is_a_cancer/

Hewlett-Packard (2003): ";HP indemnifies Linux customers against SCO lawsuit";, 24 de setembre de 2003, disponible a http://www.hp.com/

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Hirsch, Phil (1968): "CCPA Reconsiders Patent Decision and Prater & Wei Wait ´Er and Pray";, Datamation, abril de 1968, pàg. 174-175.

Hirsch, Phil (1969): "Conference Considers Software Legal Issues and It";™s Good News Two to One";, Datamation, novembre de 1969, pàg. 357-359.

Howard, James (2001): "The BSD Family Tree";, Daemon News, disponible a http://www.daemonnews.org/200104/bsd_family.html

Hubbard, Jordan (2003): ";A Brief History of FreeBSD";, disponible a http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/history.html

Greant, Zak (2002), The Future of MySQL, presentació a la SD Expo 24.4.2002, San Jose, CA, EUA, http://www.mysql.com/information/presentations/index.html

IBM (2002): Common Public License Frequently Asked Questions, http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/library/os-cplfaq.html, June 1, 2002

IBM (2005): "IBM Statement of Non-Assertion of Named Patents Against OSS";, disponible a http://www.ibm.com/ibm/licensing/patents/pledgedpatents.pdf

IDC (2003): "IDC Says Microsoft Is Moving into Dominant Role in Server Operating Environments, Even as Linux Grows";, comunicat de premsa de l'IDC, 8 d'octubre de 2003.

Initiative for Software Choice (Iniciativa per a l'Elecció de Programari, 2004): "Initiative for Software Choice ";“ Key Messages";, http://www.softwarechoice.org/download_files/Key_ISC_messaging.pdf

InnoDB (2004): "MySQL/InnoDB (= MySQL Pro) commercial licensing";, http://www.innodb.com/licenses.php

Irlam, Gordon (1998): "Software Patents";, http://www.base.com/software-patents/software-patents.html

Jo Foley, Mary (2004): "FlexWiki: Microsoft's Third Open Software Project";, eWeek, 28 de setembre de 2004, disponible a http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1657278,00.asp

Kane, Margaret (2002): "W3C bows to royalty-free pressure";, News.com, 14 de novembre de, 2002.

Kelly, J. S. (2000): "An interview with Richard Stallman";, LinuxWorld.com, 29 de març de 2000, http://www.itworld.com/Man/2687/LWD000329rms/

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Krim, Jonathan (2003): "The Quiet War Over Open-Source";, Washington Post, 21 d'agost de 2003.

LaMonica, Martin (2004): "Pandora's box for open source";, CNET News.com, 12 de febrer de 2004, disponible a http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1104-5157874.html

Lawson, Stephen (2004): "Microsoft goes open source with WiX tool";, InfoWorld, 5 d'abril de 2004, http://www.infoworld.com/article/04/04/05/HNwintool_1.html

The League for Programming Freedom (1991): Against Software Patents, 28 de febrer de 1991, disponible a http://lpf.ai.mit.edu/Patents/against-software-patents.html

Leonard, Andrew (2000a): "BSD Unix: Power to the people, from the code";, Salon.com 16 de maig de 2000, disponible a http://dir.salon.com/tech/fsp/2000/05/16/chapter_2_part_one/index.html?pn=1

Leonard, Andrew (2000b): "License to be good";, Salon.com 22 de setembre de 2000, disponible a http://dir.salon.com/tech/col/leon/2000/09/22/licenses/index.html?pn=1

Livingston, Brad (2000): "Is Microsoft";™s change in Kerberos security a form of ";˜embrace, extend, extinguish";™?", InfoWorld, disponible a http://archive.infoworld.com/articles/op/xml/00/05/15/000515oplivingston.xml

Majerus, Laura A. (2003): "Court Evaluates Meaning of "Derivative Work"; in an Open Source License";, FindLaw.com.

Malcolm, Jeremy (2003): "Problems in Open Source Licensing";, ponència presentada al congrés nacional sobre Linux a Austràlia, 24 de gener de 2003, disponible a http://www.ilaw.com.au/public/licencearticle.html

Markham, Gervase (2004): "Relicensing help wanted";, 14 de juliol de 2004, http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/gerv/archives/005992.html

McCue, Andy (2004): "Gartner: Re-negotiate software license deals now";, News.com, 23 de novembre de 2004.

Metzger, Axel (2004): "Free Content Licenses under German Law";, xerrada donada al Wissenschaftskolleg, Berlín, 17 de juny de 2004, disponible a http://lists.ibiblio.org/pipermail/cc-de/2004-July/000015.html

Microsoft (2003a): Microsoft Shared Source Initiative Frequently Asked Questions, disponible a http://www.microsoft.com/resources/sharedsource/Initiative/FAQ.mspx

Microsoft (2003b): Shared Source Licensing Programs, disponible a http://www.microsoft.com/resources/sharedsource/Licensing/default.mspx

Microsoft (2003c): Software Assurance, disponible a http://www.microsoft.com/licensing/programs/sa/

Moglen, Eben (2001a): Free Software Matters, Enforcing the GPL I, Linux User, disponible a http://emoglen.law.columbia.edu/publications/lu-12.html

Moglen, Eben (2001b): Free Software Matters, Enforcing the GPL II, Linux User, disponible a http://emoglen.law.columbia.edu/publications/lu-13.html

Morrison & Foerster (2000): "Diplomatic Conference Votes to Maintain Status Quo Regarding Software Patents in Europe Pending Issuance of a New Software Patent Directive by the European Union";, Legal Update, novembre 2000, disponible a http://www.mofo.com/news/updates/files/update152.html

Mozilla Relicensing FAQ (2004): http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/relicensing-faq.html

Mundie, Craig (2001): "The Commercial Software Model and Sustainable Innovation";, 16 de maig de 2001, disponible a http://www.microsoft.com/resources/sharedsource/Initiative/speeches/mundie_model.mspx

MySQL (2001): "FAQ on MySQL vs. NuSphere Dispute";, 13.7.2001 http://www.mysql.com/news/article-75.html

MySQL (2004a): "MySQL Licensing Policy";, http://www.mysql.com/company/legal/licensing/

MySQL (2004b): "FLOSS License Exception v0.2";, http://www.mysql.com/company/legal/licensing/foss-exception.html, 15 de juliol de 2004.

Nature (2001): "Future e-access to the primary literature";, Nature, debat web, http://www.nature.com/nature/debates/e-access/

Netcraft (2004): Web Server Survey, disponible a http://news.netcraft.com/archives/web_server_survey.html

Netscape (1998): "Netscape announces Mozilla.org, a dedicated team and web site supporting development of free client source code";, comunicat de premsa, 23 de febrer de 1998

Novell (2004): ";NovellSupports Enterprise Linux Customers With New Linux Indemnification Program";, 13 de gener de 2004, disponible a http://www.novell.com/

OneStat (2003a): "Search Engine Ratings";, comunicat de premsa, 12 de maig de 2003, http://www.onestat.com/html/aboutus_pressbox21.html

http://www.onestat.com/html/aboutus_pressbox23.html

OneStat (2003b): "Microsoft";™s Windows dominates the OS market on the web according to OneStat.com";, comunicat de premsa, 24 de setembre de 2003, http://www.onestat.com/html/aboutus_pressbox24.html

OneStat (2004): Microsoft's Internet Explorer global usage share is 93.9 percent according to OneStat.com";, comunicat de premsa, 28 de maig de 2004, http://www.onestat.com/html/aboutus_pressbox30.html

Open Source Development Labs (2003): "Linux Legal Defense Fund FAQ";. Disponible a http://www.osdl.org/

Open Source Development Labs (2004): ";OSDL to Support Enhancements to Linux Kernel Development Process";, 24 de maig de 2004. Disponible a http://www.osdl.org/

Open Source Initiative (1999): "History of the OSI";, http://www.opensource.org/docs/history.php

Open Source Risk Management (2004a): ";OSRM Certifies Linux Kernel Free of Copyright Infringement"; 19 d'abril de 2004. Disponible a http://www.osriskmanagement.com/

Open Source Risk Management (2004b): ";Results of First-Ever Linux Patent Review Announced";, 2 d'agost de 2004. Disponible a http://www.osriskmanagement.com/

OpenSSH (2001): "SSH.COM Trademark Dispute";, http://www.openssh.org/ssh-dispute/

OpenSSH (2004): "Project History and Credits";, http://www.openssh.com/history.html

Perens, Bruce (2002): "MS ";˜Software Choice";™ scheme a clever fraud";, The Register, 9 d'agost de 2002, http://www.theregister.co.uk/2002/08/09/ms_software_choice_scheme/

Pournelle, Jerry (1987): "Back to Work!";, BYTE, volum 12, número 4.

Pournelle, Jerry (1988): "Computing at Chaos Manor Life after Las Vegas";, BYTE, volum 13, número 2.

Proffitt, Brian (2004): "XFree86 License Causes Distros to Rethink Plans";, LinuxToday, 18 de febrer de 2004, http://linuxtoday.com/developer/2004021803026NWDTLL

Ravicher, Dan (2002): "Software Derivative Work: A Circuit Dependent Deter-mination";, disponible a http://www.pbwt.com/Attorney/files/ravicher_1.pdf

Raymond, Eric S. (2002): "Geeks with Guns!";, disponible a http://www.catb.org/~esr/geeks-with-guns/

Raymond, Eric S. i Landley Rob (2003): "OSI Position Paper on the SCO-vs.-IBM Complaint";, disponible a http://www.opensource.org/sco-vs-ibm.html, accessed 20 September 2003.

Red Hat (2004a): ";Red Hat Announces Open Source Assurance to Safeguard Customer Investment";, 20 de gener de 2004, disponible a http://www.redhat.com/.

Red Hat (2004b): ";Red Hat, Inc. Statement of Position and Our Promise on Software Patents";, disponible a http://www.redhat.com/legal/patent_policy.html

Roblimo (2004): "Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales Responds";, Slashdot, 28 de juliol de 2004. Disponible a http://www.slashdot.org/

Rose, Dan (2004): "DOS® Abandonware Utilities -- Disk Copy-Protection Removal Software";, http://home.pmt.org/~drose/aw-dos-37.html

Rosen, Lawrence (2001): "Naming Open-Source Software";, Linux Journal, 1 d'octubre de 2001

Rosen, Lawrence (2002): "Allocation of the Risks";, Linux Journal, 1 de setembre de 2002

Rosen, Lawrence (2004): "Patents in an open source world";, NewsForge, 27 de juliol de 2004

Salus, Peter H. (1994): "The history of Unix is as much about collaboration as it is about technology";, BYTE.com, novembre de 1994.

Samuelson, Pamela et al (1995): Amicus curiae, Lotus v. Borland. Desembre de 1995. Disponible a http://www-swiss.ai.mit.edu/6805/articles/int-prop/lotus/law-prof-amicus.txt

ScanSSH (2004): "SSH usage profiling";, http://www.openssh.org/usage/

Schneier, Bruce (2001): "The Futility of Digital Copy Prevention";, Crypto-Gram Newsletter, 15 de maig de 2001 http://www.schneier.com/crypto-gram-0105.html

Shankland, Stephen (2004a): "MySQL addresses open-source license problem";, News.com, 12 de març de 2004.

Shankland, Stephen (2004b): ";IBM pledges no patent attacks against Linux";, News.com, 4 d'agost de 2004.

Singer, Michael (2004): "Apple Sees a Shift in Developer Profiles";, InternetNews, disponible a http://www.internetnews.com/ent-news/article.php/3335591

Sleepycat (2004): "Sleepycat Software Product Licensing ", http://www.sleepycat.com/download/licensinginfo.shtml

Stallman, Richard (1986): Conferència al Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan (Institut Reial de Tecnologia), Estocolm, Suècia, 30 d'octubre de 1986, disponible a http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/stallman-kth.html

Stallman, Richard (1999a): "Why you shouldn't use the Library GPL for your next library";, http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/why-not-lgpl.html

Stallman, Richard (1999b): ";Saving Europe from Software Patents";, Linux Today, disponible a http://features.linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=1999-05-16-003-05-NW-LF

Stapleton, Lisa (2004): "Stallman: Accusatory Report Deliberately Confuses";, Linux Insider 27 de maig de 2004, disponible a http://www.linuxinsider.com/story/34069.html

Stone, Brad (2004): ";Nickels, Dimes, Billions";, Newsweek, a la web exclusivament, 2 d'agost de 2004

SUN (2005): "Sun Grants Global Open Source Community Access to More than 1,600 Patents";, 25 de gener de 2005, disponible a http://www.sun.com/smi/Press/sunflash/2005-01/sunflash.20050125.2.html

Tai, Andy (2001): "The History of the GPL";, disponible a http://www.free-soft.org/gpl_history/

Talk, Chuck (2004): "An Interview with Matt Asay of Novell";, 31 de maig de 2004, http://rootprompt.org/article.php3?article=6940

Tomboy (1998): "Reinitializing Lotus 1-2-3 DOS versions 2.01, 2.3, and 3.1";, http://fravia.anticrack.de/123dos.htm

Torvalds, Linux i Cox, Alan (2003): Carta oberta al Parlament Europeu, disponible a http://www.effi.org/patentit/patents_torvalds_cox.txt

TrollTech (2003): "Licenses for Code Used in Qt"; http://doc.trolltech.com/3.1/licenses.html

TrollTech (2004): "Qt Open Source Edition Licensing";, http://www.trolltech.com/products/qt/opensource.html

US vs. Microsoft (2003): United States v. Microsoft ";“ Current Case, disponible a http://www.usdoj.gov/atr/cases/ms_index.htm

Wheeler, David A. (2004): "Make Your Open Source Software GPL-Compatible. Or Else";, http://www.dwheeler.com/essays/gpl-compatible.html

Zawinski, Jamie (2003): "Emacs Timeline";, disponible a http://www.jwz.org/doc/emacs-timeline.html

Zimran, Ahmed (2001), "Interview with Sleepycat President and CEO Michael Olson";, http://www.winterspeak.com/columns/102901.html, 29.10.2001

Jurisprudència, documents oficials i llicències

Casos ";“ Estats Units

Litigi entre Computer Associates International i Altai (Tribunal d'Apel·lació dels EUA, 2n Circuit, 22 de juny de 1992)

Diamond contra Diehr (Tribunal Suprem dels EUA, 3 de març de 1981)

Gottschalk v. Benson (Tribunal Suprem dels EUA, 20 de novembre de 1972)

Litigi entre Litchfield i Spielberg (Tribunal d'Apel·lació dels EUA, 9è Circuit, 6 de juliol de 1984)

Lotus Development Corp. v. Borland International Inc. (Tribunal d'Apel·lació dels EUA, 1r Circuit, 9 de març de 1995)

In Re Alappat (Tribunal d'Apel·lació dels EUA, Circuit Federal, 29 de juliol de 1994)

Parker v. Flook (Tribunal Suprem dels EUA, 22 de juny de 1978)

Progress Software Corp. v. MySQL AB (obert al Jutjat de Districte dels EUA per al Districte de Massachusetts, 2002 ";“ resolt el 7 de novembre de 2002).

SCO Group v. International Business Machines, Inc. (obert al Jutjat de Districte dels EUA per al Districte d'Utah, 2003 ";“ en curs i cobert exhaustivament per exemple a http://www.groklaw.net/)

Stac Electronics v. Microsoft Corp. (obert al Jutjat de Districte dels EUA per al Districte Central de Califòrnia, 1993 ";“ resolt el juny de 1994).

United States v. Manzer (Tribunal d'Apel·lació dels EUA, 8è Circuit, 27 d'octubre de 1995)

United States v. Microsoft (obert al Jutjat de Districte dels EUA per al Districte de Colúmbia, 1999 ";“ cas resolt l'1 de novembre de 2002)

Unix System Laboratories, Inc vs. Berkeley Software Design, Inc. (obert al Jutjat de Districte dels EUA per al Districte de Nova Jersey, 1992 ";“ resolt el 4 de febrer de 1994).

Vault Corp. v. Quaid Software Ltd. (Tribunal d'Apel·lació dels EUA, 5è Circuit, 22 de juny de 1988)

Whelan Associates Inc. v. Jaslow Dental Laboratory, Inc., et al. (Tribunal d'Apel·lació dels EUA, 3r Circuit, 4 d'agost de 1986)

Casos ";“ Europa

Oficina de Patents Europea, Sala de Recursos, T 0208/84, VICOM, 15 de juliol de 1986

Oficina de Patents Europea, Sala de Recursos, T 1173/97, IBM, 1 de juliol de 1998

Landgericht München I, 19 de maig de 2004. Disponible a http://www.jbb.de/urteil_lg_muenchen_gpl.pdf

Tribunal Suprem de Finlàndia, KKO 1998:91, 21 d'agost de 1998

Tribunal Suprem de Finlàndia, KKO 2003:88, 10 de novembre de 2003

Documens oficials

Conveni de Berna per a la Protecció de les Obres Artístiques i Literàries, Llei de París de 24 de juliol de 1971, esmenada el 28 de setembre de 1979 (Conveni de Berna)

Conferència dels Estats Contractants per Revisar el Conveni Europeu de Patents de 1973 (Munic, 20-29 de novembre de 2000) (EPC 2000)

Conveni sobre l'Atorgament de Patents Europees, de 5 d'octubre de 1973 (Conveni sobre la Patent Europea)

Directiva del Consell 91/250/CEE de 14 de maig de 1991 sobre la Protecció legal dels programes d'ordinador (Software Copyright Directive)

Directiva del Consell 93/13/CEE de 5 d'abril de 1993 sobre condicions abusives en els contractes de consum (Consumer Contract Directive)

Directiva 99/44/CE del Parlament Europeu i del Consell de 25 de maig de 1999 sobre certs aspectes de la venda de béns de consum i garanties associades (Consumer Goods and Guarantees Directive)

Examination Guidelines for Computer-Related Inventions, 28 de febrer de 1996 (US Software Patent Guidelines)

Guidelines for Examination in the European Patent Office. Efectiu a partir de l'1 de juny de 1978.

Guidelines for Examination in the European Patent Office. Edició de desembre de 2003.

Memoràndum del Comitè Jurídic Constitucional del Parlament Finlandès 7/2005, 10 de març de 2005

Conferència Diplomàtica de Munic per a l'establiement d'un sistema europeu per a l'atorgament de patents (Munic, del 10 de setembre al 5 d'octubre de 1973).

Promoting Innovation Through Patents - Llibre Verd sobre la patent comunitària i el sistema de patents de patents a Europa, COM(97) 314, juny de 1997

Proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the patentability of computer-implemented inventions, Brussels, 20.02.2002, COM(2002) 92 final. (Software Patent Directive Proposal)

WIPO Advisory Group of Governmental Experts on the Protection of Computer Programs, Ginebra, del 8 al 12 de març de 1971. Copyright, volum 7, fascicle 3, pàg. 35-40.

WIPO Model provisions on the protection of computer software, Ginebra, 1978. (WIPO Sui Generis Proposal)

WIPO Group of Experts on the Legal Protection of Computer Software (Ginebra, del 13 al 17 de juny de 1983), Copyright, Volum 19, Issue 9, 1983, pàg. 271-279

WIPO Group of Experts on the Copyright Aspects of the Protection of Computer Software, Ginebra, del 25 de febrer a l'1 de març de 1985. Copyright, volum 21, fascicle 4, pàg. 146-149.

WIPO Proposal by Argentina and Brazil for the Establishment of a Development Agenda for WIPO, Ginebra, 24 d'agost de 2004. (WIPO Development Agenda Proposal)

WTO Treaty on Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights, Marroc, 15 d'abril de 1994 (TRIPS)

Definicions i polítiques

Contracte Social de Debian 1.1 (http://www.debian.org/social_contract.ca.html)

La definició de Programari Lliure (http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.ca.html)

Open Source Definition (http://www.opensource.org/docs/definition.php)

W3C Patent Policy (http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Patent-Policy/)

Llicències (es poden trobar totes excepte la Llicència Unix a http://www.opensource.org/)

Academic Free License

Llicència Apache 2.0

Llicència artística

Llicència BSD

Common Public License (Llicència Pública Comuna)

GNU General Public License (GPL, Llicència pública general)

GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL, Llicència Pública General Menor de GNU)

Llicència MIT

Mozilla Public License 1.1 (MPL, Llicència pública de Mozilla)

Open Software License

Qt Public License (QPL, Llicència pública de Qt)

Llicència Sleepycat

Llicència Unix (1974): "Software Agreement between Western Electric Company, Incorporated and Katholieke Universiteit effective as of 1st December 1974";. Disponible a http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/dmr/licenses/6thEdlicence.pdf