The Software License Unveiled: How Legislation by License Controls Software Access
Douglas E Phillips · 2009
Introduction Part 1: Today's Software License Software and Intellectual Property Law Basic Functions of the Software License Evolution of Today's Software License Digital Rights Management, Software as a Service, and the Fluidity of Code Linux, Open Source, and the GPL Part 2: Philosophies of Software Access The Constitutional View Saint Ignucius Proprietary Licensing The Merits of Legislation by License The Legitimacy of Clickwrap Law The Utility of Clickwrap Law The Commons, the GPL, and the Public Domain Where We Are Likely to Go from Here