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2 .. include:: HEADER.rst |
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4 ================== |
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5 Software license |
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6 ================== |
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7 .. contents:: |
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8 |
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9 Where find info on licence issue? |
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10 ================================= |
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11 |
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12 See: |
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13 |
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14 * http://www.opensource.org/licenses |
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15 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_software_licences |
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16 * http://www.debian.org/legal/licenses/ |
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17 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_FSF_approved_software_licences |
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18 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_free_software_licences |
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19 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_source_license |
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20 |
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21 List of FOSS licences |
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22 ===================== |
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23 |
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24 ** BSD. |
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25 |
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26 See |
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27 |
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28 http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php |
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29 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BSD_license |
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30 |
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31 ** MIT. |
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32 |
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33 ** GPL. |
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34 |
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35 GPL (GNU genneral public licence). |
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36 |
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37 http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#ReportingViolation |
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38 Reporting Violation |
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39 |
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40 ** LGPL. |
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41 |
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42 ** ZLIB. |
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43 |
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44 ** MPL. |
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45 |
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46 MPL (Mozilla public license) |
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47 |
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48 ** CPL. |
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49 |
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50 CPL (Common Public License) |
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51 |
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52 See |
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53 |
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54 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Public_License |
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55 |
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56 * Compration of FOSS licences. |
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57 |
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58 ** Need hold author signature. |
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59 |
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60 This meen that you can not remove notice by whos done original work. |
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61 |
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62 ** Need mark changes. |
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63 |
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64 This meen that you must say that part is original product that part is your |
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65 changes. |
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66 |
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67 Typically this can be done by distributing original sources and patches for |
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68 them or describe what source file you cange and how (for example this |
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69 sometimes done in CHANGELOG files). |
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70 |
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71 In any way when precedent occur you must prove that part of work is your. |
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72 |
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73 ** Need rename derivative work. |
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74 |
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75 This meen that you derivative work must have another name that original. |
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76 |
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77 Usually author in such way hold their users from derivative foreign toys based |
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78 on thier work. |
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79 |
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80 ** Copyleft. |
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81 |
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82 This meen that any derivative work must be covered by save licence as |
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83 original. |
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84 |
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85 ** Licence can be changed. |
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86 |
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87 This meen is can text of original licence changed. |
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88 |
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89 How to apply license? |
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90 ===================== |
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91 |
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92 ** Creative commons license. |
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93 |
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94 Put in file:: |
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95 |
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96 This publication is released under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 |
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97 license. |
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98 |
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99 For full details of the license, please refer to the following: |
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100 Creative-commons.org/licenses/by/2.0/legalcode |
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101 |
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102 or like this:: |
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103 |
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104 Copyright © 2005, 2006, 2007 Random Newbie, under a Creative Commons |
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105 Attribution-ShareAlike (3.0) license. |
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106 |
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107 or like this:: |
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108 |
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109 This book is licensed under the terms of Creative Commons |
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110 Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 license available from |
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111 http://www.creativecommons.org/. Accordingly, you are free to copy, |
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112 distribute, display, and perform the work under the following conditions: |
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113 (1) you must give the original author credit, (2) you may not use this work |
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114 for commercial purposes, and (3) you may not alter, transform, or build upon |
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115 this work. |
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116 |
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117 or like this:: |
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118 |
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119 This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs |
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120 License. A summary of the license is given below, followed by the full legal |
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121 text. |
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122 |
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123 You are free: |
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124 · to copy, distribute, display, and perform the work |
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125 · to make commercial use of the work |
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126 Under the following conditions: |
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127 Attribution. You must give the original author credit. |
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128 No Derivative Works. You may not alter, transform, or build upon this work. |
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129 · For any reuse or distribution, you must make clear to others the license |
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130 terms of this work. |
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131 · Any of these conditions can be waived if you get permission from the |
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132 copyright holder. |
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133 Your fair use and other rights are in no way affected by the above. |
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134 |
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135 Creative Commons Legal Code |
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136 |
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137 Attribution No-Derivs 2.0 |
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138 ... |
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139 |
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140 Links to Creative Commons License: |
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141 |
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142 Attribution Non-commercial No Derivatives (by-nc-nd) |
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143 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/legalcode |
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144 Attribution Non-commercial Share Alike (by-nc-sa) |
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145 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/legalcode |
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146 Attribution Non-commercial (by-nc) |
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147 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/legalcode |
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148 Attribution No Derivatives (by-nd) |
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149 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/3.0/legalcode |
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150 Attribution Share Alike (by-sa) |
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151 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/legalcode |
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152 Attribution (by) |
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153 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode |
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154 |
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155 What is FLOSS? |
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156 ============== |
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157 |
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158 Free/Libre/Open Source Software. See |
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159 |
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160 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_and_open_source_software |
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161 |
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162 * What licences are FLOSS compotable? |
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163 |
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164 License name Version(s)/Copyright Date |
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165 Academic Free License 2.0 |
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166 Apache Software License 1.0/1.1/2.0 |
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167 Apple Public Source License 2.0 |
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168 Artistic license From Perl 5.8.0 |
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169 BSD license "July 22 1999" |
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170 Common Public License 1.0 |
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171 GNU Library or "Lesser" General Public License (LGPL) 2.0/2.1 |
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172 IBM Public License, Version 1.0 |
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173 Jabber Open Source License 1.0 |
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174 MIT License (As listed in file MIT-License.txt) - |
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175 Mozilla Public License (MPL) 1.0/1.1 |
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176 Open Software License 2.0 |
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177 OpenSSL license (with original SSLeay license) "2003" ("1998") |
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178 PHP License 3.0 |
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179 Python license (CNRI Python License) - |
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180 Python Software Foundation License 2.1.1 |
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181 Sleepycat License "1999" |
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182 W3C License "2001" |
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183 X11 License "2001" |
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184 Zlib/libpng License - |
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185 Zope Public License 2.0/2.1 |
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186 |
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187 * Copyright low. |
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188 |
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189 See |
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190 |
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191 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_parties_to_international_copyright_treaties |
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192 List of parties to international copyright agreements. |
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193 |
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194 ** Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works. |
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195 |
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196 Came into force 1887-12-05. |
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197 |
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198 http://www.wipo.int/treaties/en/ShowResults.jsp?lang=en&treaty_id=15 |
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199 List of country where Berne convention in force. |
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200 |
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201 ** Universal Copyright Convention, Geneva Act (UCC Geneva). |
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202 |
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203 Came into force 1955-09-16. |
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204 |
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205 ** Universal Copyright Convention, Paris Act (UCC Paris). |
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206 |
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207 Came into force 1974-07-10. |
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208 |
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209 ** World Intellectual Property Organization Copyright Treaty. |
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210 |
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211 http://www.wipo.int/treaties/en/ip/wct/trtdocs_wo033.html |
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212 Text of convention. |
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213 http://www.wipo.int/treaties/en/ShowResults.jsp?lang=en&treaty_id=16 |
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214 List of country where WTC convention in force. |
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215 |
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216 ** Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) |
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217 |
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218 Membership in TRIPS coincides with membership in the World Trade Organization. |
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219 |
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220 http://www.wto.org/english/docs_e/legal_e/27-trips_01_e.htm |
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221 Text of convention. |
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222 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agreement_on_Trade-Related_Aspects_of_Intellectual_Property_Rights |
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223 TRIPS |