Canadian software licensing link

[Rod Dixon, J.D., LL.M.]

Thanks for the tip!

Rod Dixon, J.D., LL.M.
www.cyberspaces.org
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Justin Wells [mailto:jread at semiotek.com]
> Sent: Monday, April 03, 2000 7:55 PM
> To: license-discuss at opensource.org
> Subject: Canadian software licensing link
>
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>
> There is an excellent collection of articles in PDF form here:
>
>   http://www.macleoddixon.com/04public/Articles/04ARTPUB.HTML#intell
>
> I thought I would pass that along in case anyone here is interested in
> reading about the ins and out of software licensing, copyright,
> shrinkwrap,
> etc., as it applies in particular to Canadian law.
>
> It would be useful reading for Americans who wish their licenses to work
> in countries with British style legal systems. Many of the documents are
> actually written with a view to making things work in both the US and
> non-US systems (Canadian companies operate in Canada but sell the majority
> of their software to the U.S. and so this compatibility is particularly
> relevant in Canada).
>
> Justin
>