Lloyds to Offer Open Source Insurance
- Posted by Geoffrey G. Gussis on August 18th, 2005
- Filed in Intellectual Property
Rob Hyndman points to an article of relevance to all companies and in-house counsel who grapple with open source software issues - help is on the way:
"…venerable Lloyd’s of London has launched open source insurance. The insurance protects corporate open source users from IP infringement claims…"
We’ve reported in the past on another company offering similar coverage.
Link: robhyndman.com � Blog Archive � Lloyds to Offer Open Source Insurance.
Read InhouseBlog’s earlier articles on the topic:
Do you have an Open Mind for Open Source?
Open Source Software Podcast
Tips For Managing Legal Risks for Businesses Using Open Source Software
Insurance for Software Infringement Claims
Do you have an Open Mind for Open Source Software?
Criminal Sanctions for IP Infringement in the EU?
Patent Insurance May Become a Necessity For Growing Companies
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