Lévêque, François; Ménière, Yann - HAL - 2007
Open Source Software is often viewed as an anti-intellectual property regime. By contrast, we argue how IP law is at …, distributors and end-users are based on copyright law. The proliferation of software patents can, however be seen as a threat for … the development and deployment of open source software. We present the nature of the threat and review a series of …