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15 Aug, 2008 12:18 pm by admin
... 2002 by Larry Lessig, a law professor at Stanford. The ruling: Robert Jacobsen v. Matthew Katzer and Kamind Associates We consider here the ability of a copyright holder ... Jacobsen ("Jacobsen") appeals from an order denying a motion for preliminary injunction. Jacobsen v. Katzer, No. 06-CV-01905 JSW, 2007 WL 2358628 (N.D ... commercial software products for the model train industry and hobbyists. Jacobsen accused Katzer/Kamind of copying certain materials from Jacobsen's website and incorporating them ...
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30 Aug, 2007 1:41 am by Andres Guadamuz
... Artistic License. Jacobsen received a letter demanding the licence fee payments from a company named Kamind Associates, owned by Matthew Katzer, which has obtained software patents over model rail road software (particularly U.S. ... requirements. He later amended the complaint to include copyright infringement, as he claims that his software pre-dates Katzer's. The current decision rules on a motion to dismiss by the defendants and on a motion for preliminary injunction from the plaintiff. The ...
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30 Aug, 2007 5:28 pm
Case: Jacobsen v. Katzer, No. 3:06-cv-01905 (N.D. Cal. Aug. 17, 2007) [Important: there are clarifications to this post here.] Because I ... just posting this one judicial conclusion from a case new to Coderights: Jacobsen v. Katzer. Matthew Katzer, the defendant here, is the CEO of a Portland software company called KAM. KAM develops ... site later, but for now the quick summary is that Jacobsen sued Katzer because of disagreement over a patent granted to Katzer's company. I found one very narrow issue ...
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18 Aug, 2008 2:57 am by Andres Guadamuz
... the Artistic License. Jacobsen received a letter demanding the licence fee payments from a company named Kamind Associates, owned by Matthew Katzer, which has obtained software patents over model rail road software (particularly U.S. patent ... else hated it because it contravened one of the main mantras of Free Software proponents, that OSS licences are not contracts. Katzer, who lost the case, appealed the ruling, and it made its way to the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC), who have ...
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16 Aug, 2008 2:43 am
... ) US CAFC holds that copying free software without complying with license is copyright infringement: Robert Jacobsen v Matthew Katzer: (IP Thinktank), (Ars Technica), (Lessig), (creativecommons.org), (Electronic Frontier Foundation), (ISinIP), (Hal ... - CAFC holds that copying free software without complying with license is copyright infringement: Robert Jacobsen v Matthew Katzer: (IP Thinktank), (Ars Technica), (Lessig), (creativecommons.org), (Electronic Frontier Foundation), (ISinIP), (Hal ...
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13 Aug, 2008 11:35 pm by Barry Barnett
... is to avoid the problems current copyright laws create for the sharing of information. The same thing happens with software. In Jacobsen v. Katzer, No. 08-1001 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 13, 2008), the court considered whether violation of an open source ... the box. The JMRI webpage for the program, DecoderPro, doesn't shed a lot more light.) Jacobsen alleged that Matthew Katzer and Kamind Associates, developers of commercial software, violated "conditions" on the license, which required licensees to put in ...
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15 Aug, 2008 7:43 am
... States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit handed down an important decision regarding the enforceability of open software licences (in ROBERT JACOBSEN v. MATTHEW KATZER and KAMIND ASSOCIATES, INC.) At first instance, the United States Northern District Court of California held that breach of the licence agreement was just that - breach of the agreement. However on appeal, the court held that the structural elements of ...
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