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In a speech recorded in December 2008, Eben Moglen speaks about the origins of copyright and patents from a historical perspective.

Eben Moglen discusses in depth the origins of the copyright and patent system, and how Free Software interacts with that history.

A Contributor Licence Agreement (CLA) is required in order to accept third party contributions to an open development project, such as an open source software project. Such third parties do not automatically grant either the copyright of the contribution

examined a number of examples where foundations have begun to take advantage of new licensing models for materials and resources produced by their own staff, their consultants and their grantees.