FREE MEMBERSHIP - Create your personalized Bitpipe Service!  Members: Sign in 
Search Bitpipe: 
Business of Information Technology  >   Business Environment  >   Legal Environment  >   Laws  >   Intellectual Property Law  >   Intellectual Property  >   Copyright  >  

Copyleft

RSS Feed    Add to Google    Add to My Yahoo!
DEFINITION: Copyleft is the idea and the specific stipulation when distributing software that the user will be able to copy it freely, examine and modify the source code, and redistribute the software to others (free or priced) as long as the redistributed software is also passed along with the copyleft stipulation. The term was originated by Richard Stallman and the Free Software Foundation. Copyleft favors  … 
Definition continues below.
Copyleft Reports
51 - 75 of 175 Matches Previous Page  |  Next Page
Crossing the sustainability chasm Strategies and tactics to achieve sustainability goals
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper summarizes the findings of a research study examining the different stages of maturity that today's organization are in depending on their progress in energy and environmental programs. Read now to find out whether you're an achiever, a planner, or a straggler.
Posted: 27 Mar 2013 | Published: 27 Mar 2013

IBM

Data Protection Masterclass: New EU Data Protection Regulation
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
PRESENTATION: Law firm, Morrison & Foerster, examines the impact of new EU Data Protection legislation on buinsesses.  
Posted: 28 Sep 2012 | Published: 28 Sep 2012

ComputerWeekly.com

Dimensional Research: IT Process Automation in Real Life: HP Customers Share Experiences
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: This white paper takes a look at the results of in-depth interviews with those well-versed in IT process automation. Hear from peers experienced with ITPA and uncover the real and substantial business benefits they've achieved.
Posted: 01 Mar 2013 | Published: 01 Mar 2013

Hewlett-Packard Company

Does Your Virtualization Platform Matter? - A Summary
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This analysis has been primarily directed at the value of virtualization from a business perspective, so that those whose role it is to provide business leadership can understand the benefit of the virtualization offerings when evaluating its selection.
Posted: 10 May 2013 | Published: 10 May 2013

IBM

Euro crisis: Key questions CEOs and CIOs should ask each other
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
ANALYST BRIEF: With a potential economic crisis looming in the Eurozone, Gartner offers a checklist of questions that CIOs and CEOs should ask each other.
Posted: 02 Apr 2012 | Published: 02 Apr 2012

ComputerWeekly.com

European IT Law Briefing: Monitoring employees' use of social media
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Leading European law firms explain the key legal requirements for companies monitoring employees' social media use in France, Germany, UK and Italy.
Posted: 20 May 2013 | Published: 20 May 2013

ComputerWeekly.com

European IT Law Briefing: Recruitment and social media
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Four leading European law firms help you navigate the legal maze when using social media for recruitment in France, Germany, UK and Italy.  
Posted: 20 May 2013 | Published: 20 May 2013

ComputerWeekly.com

Expert Briefing: Preventing Change Management Process Bottlenecks
sponsored by ServiceNow
EBRIEF: This expert briefing presents sage advice from Derek Lonsdale, service management leader and Lean IT expert from PA Consulting Group. Inside, discover how you can optimize and speed up the change management process to ensure that IT stays in sync with business demands.
Posted: 26 Nov 2012 | Published: 26 Nov 2012

ServiceNow

Extending Planning & Forecasting with Analytics
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the current state of analytics in today's accounting systems, and ventures to find ways to enhance and strengthen this foundation. Learn how automation can help support accounting systems.
Posted: 07 May 2013 | Published: 07 May 2013

IBM

Five Tech Trends That Will Help You Stay Competitive
sponsored by Citrix Online Go To Meeting
WHITE PAPER: This resource provides an assessment of the current state of business technology and describes five key innovations that are separating market leaders from laggards. Learn what you need to know to plan for business success by reading on now.
Posted: 29 Mar 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

Citrix Online Go To Meeting

Collaboration solutions: Solutions for small and medium business
sponsored by IBM
RESOURCE CENTER: Check out this IBM resource center to identify collaboration software solutions specifically geared towards small and medium-sized businesses.
Posted: 18 Feb 2009 | Published: 18 Feb 2009

IBM

Collaborative Commerce for Dummies
sponsored by Ariba, Inc.
EBOOK: This e-book describes how using a cloud-based suite of applications and services integrated with a community of experts and trading partners can fuel the collaboration needed to improve your performance and profits.
Posted: 04 Nov 2011 | Published: 04 Nov 2011

Ariba, Inc.

Compliance in the Corporate World How Fax Server Technology Minimizes Compliance Risks
sponsored by OpenText
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the potential compliance related benefits to adopting fax server technology.
Posted: 11 Apr 2012 | Published: 11 Apr 2012

OpenText

Data Breaches in the US
sponsored by Quantum Corporation
ASSESSMENT TOOL: Learn the specifics of how, what and when data breaches occur in the United States by viewing this sales tool. Discover how much data was compromised by lost backup tapes, computer theft and lockbox theft from various organizations like health insurance companies, banks and federal departments.
Posted: 08 Oct 2009 | Published: 01 Jul 2009

Quantum Corporation

Data Loss Prevention for IBM i
sponsored by Innovatum, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Open system technology has introduced real threats to data; making loss—whether from theft, malicious manipulation or inadvertent misuse—easier than before. The IBM i has exceptional audit capabilities making it one of the most secure technology platforms. Read this white paper to learn how the IBM i might be a good solution for your organization.
Posted: 16 Apr 2010 | Published: 16 Apr 2010

Innovatum, Inc.

Data Loss Prevention Requirements Roadmap
sponsored by CA Technologies.
WHITE PAPER: The technologies that aid a successful company in sharing digital information and maintaining swift communications also leave companies vulnerable to a variety of security risks. Read this paper to learn how a comprehensive data loss prevention solution can protect your company's sensitive data.
Posted: 02 Mar 2010 | Published: 14 Apr 2009

CA Technologies.

Dell ProSupport Certified Data Destruction
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
DATA SHEET: The Certified Data Destruction Service can give Dell customers - from small businesses to large public companies and government agencies - peace of mind that your sensitive data stored on a failed hard drive will not fall into the wrong hands.
Posted: 09 Jan 2009 | Published: 09 Jan 2009

Dell, Inc.

e-Book: Chapter 4 - ESI Datamap: Managing Litigation Risk
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
BOOK: This whitepaper explains how an ESI data map serves as a unifying document that ties together information about record locations, litigation hold instructions and retention. Businesses that create an ESI data map their risk of e-discovery noncompliance.
Posted: 01 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008

Symantec Corporation

E-Guide: Monitoring Strategies for Insider Threat Detection
sponsored by IBM
EGUIDE: In this e-guide, you will learn about practical strategies for implementing insider threat detection tools. Also covered in this e-guide are the three common types of insider crimes and how each one requires its own set of insider threat detection tactics. Read on to learn more about monitoring strategies for insider threat detection.
Posted: 22 Mar 2011 | Published: 22 Mar 2011

IBM

eBook: The Green Data Center 2.0: Energy Efficient Computing in the 21st century
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Company and Intel
EBOOK: Chapter 4 of the eBook, Green Data Center, picks up where the other previous chapters left off in the plan for going green in the data center. This chapter takes a step back and looks at the project from a holistic point of view for creating a green and energy efficient data center.
Posted: 12 May 2009 | Published: 12 May 2009

Hewlett Packard Company and Intel

eBook: The Pillars of Employee Performance Management
sponsored by SumTotal Systems, Inc.
EBOOK: Now more than ever, HR professionals are tasked with optimizing performance management processes across the board, so they can ensure the most efficient use of corporate resources. Performance management will lead a company toward better engaging, retaining, and developing its most valuable asset: the workforce.
Posted: 11 Mar 2009 | Published: 11 Mar 2009

SumTotal Systems, Inc.

EMA Analyst Report: Enabling Real-World Business Transformation through IBM Service Management
sponsored by IBM
INFORMATION CENTER: Visit this information center and find out how smarter technology can result in gains in efficiency, business alignment and risk management strategies.
Posted: 05 Oct 2009 | Published: 01 Oct 2009

IBM

Evolution Vs. Revolution: Driving B2B Efficiencies Forward with People, Processes and Technology Tools
sponsored by SEEBURGER
WHITE PAPER: B2B integration technology, offers powerful and complementary tools and services for seamless business integration and meeting the challenges of global collaboration.
Posted: 27 Oct 2008 | Published: 27 Oct 2008

SEEBURGER

Expanding Active Decision-Making: The Power of Integrating Business Rules and Events
sponsored by Red Hat and JBoss
WHITE PAPER: This white paper demonstrates how using JBoss Enterprise BRMS, business analysts, developers, and integrators can create and manage rules and events in a single product using a shared set of authoring tools.
Posted: 05 Jul 2012 | Published: 05 Jul 2012

Red Hat and JBoss

Five Procurement Guidelines You Can't Afford to Ignore
sponsored by StarCite
WHITE PAPER: Here is a list of 5 guidelines that companies should keep in mind as they create their spend management program: Data Consolidation, Preferred Vendor Program, Legal Oversight, Company-wide Visibility and Coordination.
Posted: 29 Aug 2008 | Published: 29 Aug 2008

StarCite
51 - 75 of 175 Matches Previous Page    1 2 3 4 5 6    Next Page
 
COPYLEFT DEFINITION (continued): …  the software user's rights and convenience over the commercial interests of the software makers. It also reflects the belief that freer redistribution and modification of software would encourage users to make improvements to it. ("Free software" is not the same as freeware, which is usually distributed with copyright restrictions.) Stallman and his adherents do not object to the price or profit aspects of creation and redistribution of software - only to the current restrictions placed on who can use how many copies of the software and how and whether the software can be modified and redistributed.The … 
Copyleft definition sponsored by SearchEnterpriseLinux.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
Home | About Us | Contact Us | Advertise with Us | Partner with Us | Site Index
TechTarget provides enterprise IT professionals with the information they need to perform their jobs - from developing strategy, to making cost-effective IT purchase decisions and managing their organizations' IT projects - with its network of technology-specific Web sites, events and magazines

Definitions: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other   TechTarget - The Most Targeted IT Media
TechTarget Corporate Web Site  |   Media Kits  




All Rights Reserved, Copyright 2000 - 2013, TechTarget | Read our Privacy Statement