The expected outcomes of the workshop are the guidelines on the production and use of OER and the recommendations on open licensing and IPR-related issues.
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Encourage the open licensing of educational materials produced with public funds.
But his fury had a basis, considering the parallel between Android's open licensing model and Microsoft's identical strategy years earlier, both cases involving an arguable Apple derivative.
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Promote the understanding and use of open licensing frameworks.
Resellers at this conference like the Office 365 Open licensing program because it allows them to direct-bill customers for use of the suite, in addition to paying for the bundle of their services.
Facilitate the re-use, revision, remixing and redistribution of educational materials across the world through open licensing, which refers to a range of frameworks that allow different kinds of uses, while respecting the rights of any copyright holder.
UNESCO's Office in Apia funded the original development of the Open Content Licensing for Educators, and enabled the OER Foundation to adopt an open and collaborative development process including volunteers from the OER Foundation, WikiEducator, the OpenCourseWare Consortium and Creative Commons.
As with the original phone alliance, other companies that contributed to Google Television are required, after a certain period, to offer their intellectual property efforts up for open source licensing, meaning others can mix and match their own devices down the road.
Google develops Android under an open-source licensing model, allowing device makers to tweak the operating system to fit their products.
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She built FastPDF with open source software, so no licensing of maintenance fees, and hosted the service with an outside firm.
In 2008, Google launched the open-source Android operating system, licensing mobile software to any and all device makers (at no cost), allowing others to tweak their code and innovate without permission.
Skechers is also expanding its reach abroad, announcing a new licensing agreement with Shuz 4 U to open Skechers-branded stores throughout Ireland.
Most of the firms peddling this model, such as Amazon and Google, use open-source software, since having to pay licensing fees would make the business unprofitable.
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Use of subsidised bars - open late, as they are not affected by licensing laws - is one of the perks of being an MP, peer or worker in the Palace of Westminster.
But whether licensing guarantees better-quality work is an open question.
But playing ball with the open source community can lead companies into a tangled web of licensing issues, some of which may be irreconcilable with the agenda of a for-profit company like Apple.
Some landlords have said they do not wish to take advantage of any changed licensing laws if the hours they are allowed to stay open for are increased.
In an open letter last February, Apple Chief Executive SteveJobsSteve Jobs argued that licensing its FairPlay technology to others would limit its ability to keep its DRM scheme secure.
In an open letter last February, Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs argued that licensing its FairPlay technology to others would limit its ability to keep its DRM scheme secure.
Licensing officials have expressed concern about allowing pubs in Dingwall to open at 10:00 when Ross County have home matches with an early kick off.
Whether the licensing will work out as well as Kodak management hopes is an open question.
However, licensing board members have been asked to note concerns about allowing more pubs to open early.
So an open-source operating system like Android will do well in this market because they save on licensing fees.
There will now be a 28-day consultation period, ending on 17 July, followed by a licensing committee hearing which has been "pencilled in" for four days before the festival is due to open.
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