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Microsoft sets out to woo regulators with ‘Open App Store Principles’ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2022/feb/10/microsoft-sets-out-woo-regulators-open-app-store-principles/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2022/feb/10/microsoft-sets-out-woo-regulators-open-app-store-principles/#respond Thu, 10 Feb 2022 13:31:23 +0000 https://developer-tech.com/?p=42422 Microsoft is getting ahead of potential new laws governing app stores by announcing its Open App Store Principles. Last week, Developer reported on Apple’s latest fight against such legislation after the company sent a letter to US lawmakers urging them to reject S. 2710—a bill that would force Apple to open its notorious “walled garden”... Read more »

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Stanford Law and GitHub launch initiative to protect open-source developers https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2021/jul/27/stanford-law-github-launch-initiative-protect-open-source-developers/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2021/jul/27/stanford-law-github-launch-initiative-protect-open-source-developers/#respond Tue, 27 Jul 2021 14:00:11 +0000 https://developer-tech.com/?p=40641 Stanford Law and GitHub are partnering on an initiative to protect the legal rights of open-source developers. Section 1201 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act from 1998 prohibits the circumvention of technological measures employed by, or on behalf of, copyright owners to protect access to their works. Open-source developers regularly face takedown claims under Section... Read more »

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