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<h2>FSF Seminars in 2004</h2>
<div style="text-align: center;"><big><span style="font-weight:
-bold;">FSF Offers Seminars </span></big><b><font size="4">on<br />
-Study and Analysis of the GPL and Legal Ethics in Free Software
-Licensing</font></b><br /><br /><br />
-</div>
-
-<p><font face="Nimbus Roman No9 L, serif"><span lang="en-US">On
- January 20 and 21, 2004, the Free Software Foundation (FSF) will
- offer two day-long seminars on Free Software Licensing and the GNU
- GPL at Columbia Law School in New York. The two days will provide a
- detailed </span></font><small><font size="4"><small>study and
- analysis of the GPL, review a few case studies and look at legal
- ethics in Free Software
- Licensing</small></font></small><font face="Nimbus Roman No9 L,
- serif"><span lang="en-US">. </span></font><font face="Nimbus Roman
- No9 L, serif"><span lang="en-US">The seminars will be co-led by
- Daniel Ravicher, Senior Counsel to FSF and Bradley M. Kuhn, Executive
- Director of FSF. </span></font></p>
-
-<p><font face="Nimbus Roman No9 L,
- serif"><span lang="en-US"></span></font><span style="font-weight:
- bold;">“Detailed Study and Analysis of GPL and
- LGPL”</span>,<span style="font-weight: bold;"> </span>the
- seminar on January 20, will give a section-by-section explanation of
- the most popular Free Software copyright license, the GNU General
+ bold;">FSF Offers Seminars </span></big><b>on<br /> Study and
+ Analysis of the GPL and Legal Ethics in Free Software
+ Licensing</b><br /><br /><br />
+</div>
+
+<p><span style="font-family: Nimbus Roman No9 L, serif;">On January 20
+ and 21, 2004, the Free Software Foundation (FSF) will offer two
+ day-long seminars on Free Software Licensing and the GNU GPL at
+ Columbia Law School in New York. The two days will provide a
+ detailed </span>study and analysis of the GPL, review a few case
+ studies and look at legal ethics in Free Software
+ Licensing<span style="font-family: Nimbus Roman No9 L, serif">. The
+ seminars will be co-led by Daniel Ravicher, Senior Counsel to FSF and
+ Bradley M. Kuhn, Executive Director of FSF. </span></p>
+
+<p><b>“Detailed Study and Analysis of GPL and LGPL”</b>,
+ the seminar on January 20, will give a section-by-section explanation
+ of the most popular Free Software copyright license, the GNU General
Public License (GNU GPL), and will educate lawyers, software
developers, managers and business people on how to use the GPL (and
GPL'd software) successfully in a new Free Software business and in
existing, successful enterprises.
</p>
-<p>On January 21, FSF will offer <span style="font-weight:
- bold;">“GPL Compliance Case Studies and Legal Ethics in Free
- Software Licensing”</span>. Also a day-long seminar, which
- will present the details of five different GPL compliance cases
- handled by FSF's GPL Compliance Laboratory. Each case offers unique
- insights into problems that can arise when the terms of GPL are not
- properly followed, and how diplomatic negotiation between the
- violator and the copyright holder can yield positive results for both
- parties. This course also includes a unit on the ethical
- considerations for attorneys who want to represent clients that make
- use of or sell Free Software products.
+<p>On January 21, FSF will offer <b>“GPL Compliance Case Studies
+ and Legal Ethics in Free Software Licensing”</b>. Also a
+ day-long seminar, which will present the details of five different
+ GPL compliance cases handled by FSF's GPL Compliance Laboratory.
+ Each case offers unique insights into problems that can arise when
+ the terms of GPL are not properly followed, and how diplomatic
+ negotiation between the violator and the copyright holder can yield
+ positive results for both parties. This course also includes a unit
+ on the ethical considerations for attorneys who want to represent
+ clients that make use of or sell Free Software products.
</p>
<p>To register for the seminar, please download
@@ -52,39 +45,35 @@
fill it in and fax it to FSF.
</p>
-<p><span style="font-weight: bold;">Lunchtime
-Speaker: </span><a href="http://emoglen.law.columbia.edu/";>Eben
+<p><b>Lunchtime
+Speaker: </b><a href="http://emoglen.law.columbia.edu/";>Eben
Moglen</a> will be the lunchtime speaker. Professor Moglen is
Professor of Law and Legal History at Columbia Law School and one of
the nation's foremost scholars on copyright, patents and the proposed
“Broadcast Flag”. He is also a member of FSF's Board of
Directors and the foundation's General Counsel. Professor Moglen has
-also written extensively on the SCO vs IBM lawsuit.
-<br />
-<br />
+also written extensively on the SCO vs IBM lawsuit. <br /> <br />
</p>
-<p><font face="Nimbus Roman No9 L,
- serif"><span lang="en-US"></span></font><span style="font-weight:
- bold;">“Detailed Study and Analysis of GPL and
- LGPL”<br />
-</span><font face="Nimbus Roman No9 L, serif"><span lang="en-US"><font
- face="Nimbus Roman No9 L, serif">January 20, 9 am to 6 pm<br />
-</font></span></font></p>
+<p><span style="font-weight: bold;">“Detailed Study and Analysis
+ of GPL and LGPL”<br />
+</span><span style="font-family: Nimbus Roman No9 L,
+ serif">January 20, 9 am to 6 pm<br />
+</span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left:
- 40px;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Prerequisites:</span>
- Attendees should have a general familiarity with software development
- processes. A basic understanding of how copyright law typically
- applies to software is also helpful.
+ 40px;"><i>Prerequisites:</i> Attendees should have a general
+ familiarity with software development processes. A basic
+ understanding of how copyright law typically applies to software is
+ also helpful.
</p>
-<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: 40px;"><span
- style="font-style: italic;">Audience: </span>The course is of most
-interest to lawyers, software developers and managers who run (or have
-clients who run) software businesses that modify and/or redistribute
-software under terms of the GNU GPL or LGPL, or who wish to make use of
-existing GPL'd and LGPL'd software in their enterprise.</p>
+<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: 40px;"><i>Audience: </i>The
+course is of most interest to lawyers, software developers and
+managers who run (or have clients who run) software businesses that
+modify and/or redistribute software under terms of the GNU GPL or
+LGPL, or who wish to make use of existing GPL'd and LGPL'd software in
+their enterprise.</p>
<p>The course will include the topics listed below, along with ample
time for questions and discussions.
@@ -117,29 +106,24 @@
<br />
</p>
-<p><span style="font-weight: bold;">“GPL Compliance Case Studies
+<p><b>“GPL Compliance Case Studies
and Legal Ethics in Free Software Licensing”<br />
-</span><font face="Nimbus Roman No9 L, serif"><span lang="en-US"><font
- face="Nimbus Roman No9 L, serif">January 21, 9 am to 6 pm<br />
-</font></span></font></p>
+</b><span style="font-family: Nimbus Roman No9 L, serif">January 21, 9
+am to 6 pm<br />
+</span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left:
- 40px;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Prerequisites:</span>
- Attendees should have successfully completed the course,
- a <span style="font-style:
- italic;">Detailed</span><span style="font-style: italic;"> Study and
- Analysis of GPL and LGPL</span>, as the material from that course
- forms the building blocks for this material, or have attended a
- previous <span style="font-style: italic;">Free Software Licensing
- and the GNU GPL Seminar</span>.<span style="font-style:
- italic;"></span></p>
-
-<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: 40px;"><span
- style="font-style: italic;">Audience:</span> The course is of most
-interest to lawyers who have clients or employers that deal with Free
-Software on a regular basis. However, technical managers and executives
-whose businesses use or distribute Free Software will also find the
-course very helpful.</p>
+ 40px;"><i>Prerequisites:</i> Attendees should have successfully
+ completed the course, a <i>Detailed Study and Analysis of GPL and
+ LGPL</i>, as the material from that course forms the building blocks
+ for this material, or have attended a previous <i>Free Software
+ Licensing and the GNU GPL Seminar</i>.</p>
+
+<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: 40px;"><i>Audience:</i> The
+course is of most interest to lawyers who have clients or employers
+that deal with Free Software on a regular basis. However, technical
+managers and executives whose businesses use or distribute Free
+Software will also find the course very helpful.</p>
<p>The course will include the topics listed below, along with ample
time for questions and discussions.</p>
@@ -183,9 +167,8 @@
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/210104_seminar.html</a>.</p>
<div style="text-align: left;"><br />
-<span style="font-weight: bold;">Pricing (Book by December 24, 2003
- for </span><span style="font-weight: bold;">early registration
- discount):</span><br /> <br />
+<b>Pricing (Book by December 24, 2003 for registration
+ discount):</b><br /> <br />
<div style="margin-left: 40px;">Both Courses: $875 for registrations on
or before December 24, 2003 and $975 after December 24<br />
</div>
@@ -193,64 +176,50 @@
registrations on or before December 24, 2003 and $595 after December
24<br />
<br />
-<font face="Nimbus Roman No9 L, serif"><u>Financial Aid Policy:</u>
-Applicants with annual incomes of up to $15,000 are entitled to a 75%
-discount. People with incomes between $15,000 and $30,000 receive a
-50% discount. Any member of the judiciary, academics or attorneys
-from non-profit organizations receive a 10% discount. If you fall
-within one of these categories, please contact John
-at <a href="mailto:address@hidden";><address@hidden></a> or Ravi
-at <a href="mailto:address@hidden";><address@hidden></a><span
style="text-decoration:
-none;"><font color="#000000"> or by phone at
-617.620.9640.</font></span></font><br /> <br /> To register for the
+<span style="font-family: Nimbus Roman No9 L,
+serif"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Financial Aid
+Policy:</span> Applicants with annual incomes of up to $15,000 are
+entitled to a 75% discount. People with incomes between $15,000 and
+$30,000 receive a 50% discount. Any member of the judiciary,
+academics or attorneys from non-profit organizations receive a 10%
+discount. If you fall within one of these categories, please contact
+John at <a href="mailto:address@hidden";><address@hidden></a> or
+Ravi at <a href="mailto:address@hidden";><address@hidden></a> or by
+phone at 617.620.9640.</span><br /> <br /> To register for the
seminar, please download
the <a href="/licenses/RegistrationForm.pdf">registration form</a>,
-fill it in and fax it to FSF.<br />
-<br />
+fill it in and fax it to FSF.<br /> <br />
</div>
</div>
-<p><font face="Nimbus Roman No9 L,
- serif"><span lang="en-US"><font face="Nimbus Roman No9 L,
- serif"><span style="font-weight: bold;">CLE Credits: </span>Attorneys
- who successfully
- complete </font></span></font><span style="font-weight:
- bold;">“Detailed Study and Analysis of GPL and
- LGPL” </span>on <font face="Nimbus Roman No9 L,
- serif"><span lang="en-US"><font face="Nimbus Roman No9 L,
- serif">January 20, </font></span></font><font face="Nimbus Roman No9
- L, serif"><span lang="en-US"><font face="Nimbus Roman No9 L,
- serif">will be entitled to 7 New York Transitional CLE credits.
- Those who complete </font></span></font><span style="font-weight:
- bold;">“GPL Compliance Case Studies and Legal Ethics in Free
- Software Licensing” </span>on <font face="Nimbus Roman No9 L,
- serif"><span lang="en-US"><font face="Nimbus Roman No9 L,
- serif">January 21, </font></span></font><font face="Nimbus Roman No9
- L, serif"><span lang="en-US"><font face="Nimbus Roman No9 L,
- serif">will be entitled to a total of 7.5 New York Transitional CLE
- credits, 3 in the area of Professional Practice and 4.5 toward the
- Ethics and Professionalism requirments.<br />
-</font></span></font></p>
-
-<p><font face="Nimbus Roman No9 L,
- serif"><span lang="en-US"></span></font><font face="Nimbus Roman No9
- L, serif"><span lang="en-US"><font face="Nimbus Roman No9 L,
- serif">Companies that have signed up as Corporate Patrons of FSF
- receive two complimentary seats at the seminar and reduced rates for
- additional participants. Please contact address@hidden for more
- details. You can find out more about the Corporate Patron Program
+<p><span style="font-family: Nimbus Roman No9 L, serif"><b>CLE
+ Credits: </b>Attorneys who successfully
+ complete </span><b>“Detailed Study and Analysis of GPL and
+ LGPL” </b>on <span style="font-family: Nimbus Roman No9 L,
+ serif">January 20, will be entitled to 7 New York Transitional CLE
+ credits. Those who complete </span><b>“GPL Compliance Case
+ Studies and Legal Ethics in Free Software
+ Licensing” </b>on <span style="font-family: Nimbus Roman No9 L,
+ serif">January 21, will be entitled to a total of 7.5 New York
+ Transitional CLE credits, 3 in the area of Professional Practice and
+ 4.5 toward the Ethics and Professionalism requirments.<br />
+</span></p>
+
+<p><span style="font-family: Nimbus Roman No9 L, serif">Companies that
+ have signed up as Corporate Patrons of FSF receive two complimentary
+ seats at the seminar and reduced rates for additional participants.
+ Please contact address@hidden for more details. You can find out more
+ about the Corporate Patron Program
at <a href="http://patron.fsf.org/";>
- http://patron.fsf.org<span style="text-decoration:
- none;">.</span></a><br />
-</font></span></font></p>
-
-<p><font face="Nimbus Roman No9 L,
- serif"><span lang="en-US"><font face="Nimbus Roman No9 L, serif">Both
- days of the seminar will be held at Columbia Law School in New York.
+ http://patron.fsf.org.</a><br />
+</span></p>
+
+<p><span style="font-family: Nimbus Roman No9 L, serif">Both days of
+ the seminar will be held at Columbia Law School in New York.
Directions will be sent following registration. For more information,
please contact Ravi Khanna, FSF's Director of Communication
- at <a href="mailto:address@hidden";><address@hidden></a> or by calling
- 1+617-620-9640.</font></span></font></p>
+ at <a href="mailto:address@hidden";><address@hidden></a> or by
+ calling 1+617-620-9640.</span></p>
</div>
<!--#include virtual="/server/footer.html" -->
@@ -274,9 +243,8 @@
</p>
<p>
-Copyright © 2004, 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+Copyright © 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
</p>
-<address>51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110, USA</address>
<p>Verbatim copying and distribution of this entire article are
permitted worldwide, without royalty, in any medium, provided this
notice, and the copyright notice, are preserved.
@@ -285,7 +253,7 @@
<p>
Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2008/09/24 11:44:02 $
+$Date: 2009/01/25 00:03:52 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
@@ -312,7 +280,7 @@
<!-- English -->
<li><a href="/licenses/NYC_Seminars_Jan2004.html">English</a> [en]</li>
<!-- French -->
-<li><a
href="/licenses/NYC_Seminars_Jan2004.fr.html">Français</a> [fr]</li>
+<li><a
href="/licenses/NYC_Seminars_Jan2004.fr.html">français</a> [fr]</li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
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