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Lawsuit Backlash

Lawsuit Backlash

Posted Jan 9, 2009 18:57 UTC (Fri) by pimlottc (guest, #44833)
In reply to: Lawsuit Backlash by ldo
Parent article: The Grumpy Editor's 2008 retrospective

I think the concern is more that companies will see using open-source within their own projects and products will be more hesitant to do so if there is a perception that it opens them up to possible legal liability.


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