Software
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Pick-From-a-List Tools
my favorite heretical UNIX programs
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PolyForm Countdown
a simple, solid form for changing your license later
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Toward PolyForm Shield Version 2
streamline and revise for easier reading
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A Short, Simple Template for Scheduled Relicensing
decouple license rules from how we relax them
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Amazon Has a Restricted License, Too
this is not a bad thing
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HashiCorp’s New Licensing
a new benchmark for presenting license change
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On-Cloud Licensing
the wheel of software delivery keeps on turning
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Putting Software in the Public Domain
if you want “waive” or “dedicate”, you should probably just “license”
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New Microsoft Word Comments Weirdness
a gotcha for legal power users
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Big Time Public License 2.0.0
much improved by generous feedback
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MIT for Noncommercial is Broken
use a real noncommercial software license
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Standardize Commercial Software Licensing
announcing PolyForm Commercial, with a call for help
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License Round-Up
listing licenses I’ve contributed to
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Big Time Public License 1.0.0
a FRAND-ly license for software
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Speedier Git for Text File Tracking
streamlining for small, fast commits to personal records
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PolyForm Defensive is Now PolyForm Shield
feedback strikes again
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Acceptable Use
different delivery, same rules
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Normally Open & Normally Closed
simple templates for restricted terms
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PolyForm Noncompete Licenses
two new, long-awaited forms
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Noncompete By Two Other Names
Why are the last PolyForm licenses taking so long?
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Not Not Political
if software matters, it’s already political
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Patent Potato
the game that never ends
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Renaming API Copyleft
naming for purpose, not implementation
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API Copyleft 2.0.0-pre.1
bringing the best of Parity to API Copyleft
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git push is the Process
permissionless license development now
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Big Time Public License
a noncommercial, small-biz license with a big-biz fair terms guarantee
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PolyForm 1.0.0
standard noncommercial software licenses at last
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Heather Meeker on Patent Risk Allocation
unique compilation of arguments and dynamics
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Operating Environment
essential industry background for reading open software licenses
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PolyForm Project
simple, standard, plain-language software licenses
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Critique This License
developing a standard paid-software license
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Proseline
peer to peer prose editing
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RxNDA.com
breaking the NDA logjam
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What Enumeration Means
Enumeration is an essential contract drafting tool. Don’t disclaim it!
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Reproduction of Hierarchy
Markdown isn’t great for contracts. HTML5 is better.
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Common Form
Composable, verifiable, shareable form contracts for the modern practice of law