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1. blog.p2pfoundation.net › dialogue-with-richardDialogue with Richard Stallman on “Intellectual Property”

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   Feb 12, 2010 · RICHARD STALLMAN: That description of patents will mislead, because the patent is not defined in terms of any physical pattern. It is defined in terms of an idea. Whatever implements the idea (s) stated in the patent claims is forbidden.

2. www.gnu.org › philosophy › shouldbefreeWhy Software Should Be Free - GNU Project - Free Software ...

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   Sep 20, 2021 · Why Software Should Be Free. by Richard Stallman. The existence of software inevitably raises the question of how decisions about its use should be made. For example, suppose one individual who has a copy of a program meets another who would like a copy.

3. www.nytimes.com › 1998/03/20 › newsQ&A/ Richard Stallman : Why Software Should Be Free and ...

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   Mar 20, 1998 · Do you think that any intellectual property should be protected by copyright? A. People often use the term intellectual property as if it were the name for one specific thing.

4. edri.org › our-work › edrigramnumber8-4stallmanENDitorial: Richard Stallman on "Copyright versus Public" in ...

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   Feb 11, 2010 · Stallman proposed that the duration of copyright should be about ten years from the date of publication, and that the copyright law should distinguish three categories of creative works, as follows: “Functional works” which have a practical use for getting a job done, such as computer software, must be free in the sense of users having

5. www.gnu.org › philosophy › luispo-rms-interviewInterview with Richard Stallman (2001) - GNU Project - Free ...

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   Jan 1, 2024 · The license codifies the concept of “ copyleft ,” the “central idea” of which Stallman has described as giving “everyone permission to run the program, copy the program, modify the program, and distribute modified versions, but not permission to add restrictions of their own.

6. www.cmpod.net › all-transcripts › history-openRichard Stallman and The History of Free Software and Open Source

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   In the early 1980’s Richard Stallman founded the Free Software Foundation: a socio-technological movement that revolutionized the software world. Stallman and Tim O’Reilly – a pioneer of Open Source – tell the story. This article is a transcript of a podcast.

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   Where can I find more information about Stallman's views on copyright?

   • For a more detailed accounting of Stallman's views regarding copyright as extended to fields outside of software, readers are urged to go to the GNU web site , and to Stallman's personal site.

   Interview with Richard Stallman (2001) - GNU Project - Free Software

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   Does Richard Stallman still lead the Free Software Foundation?

   • Richard Stallman still leads the Free Software Foundation as its president and continues to warn against the dangers of proprietary technology. “I’m afraid that we would someday need free hardware designs and then to fabricate them to have computers that permit us to run free software. Look at the “iThings”, those monsters from Apple.

   Richard Stallman and The History of Free Software and Open Source

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   How did Stallman influence the free software movement?

   • And some proprietary software are platforms for censorship.” Stallman’s ideas regarding freedom and cooperation gained a lot of traction, and the Free Software movement became bigger and stronger. Its members organized conferences, published online magazines, and created group chats on the internet.

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   Is Richard Stallman a Liberal?

   • I’m just on the more liberal side.” Richard Stallman still leads the Free Software Foundation as its president and continues to warn against the dangers of proprietary technology. “I’m afraid that we would someday need free hardware designs and then to fabricate them to have computers that permit us to run free software.

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8. www.simplicidade.org › 02 › 08Stallman on copyright · Notes

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   Feb 8, 2008 · To make copyright fit the network age, we should legalize the noncommercial copying and sharing of all published works, and prohibit DRM. But until we win this battle, you must protect yourself: don't buy any products with DRM unless you personally have the means to break the DRM and make copies .