Big Content condemns foreign governments that endorse FOSS

Courtesy Digg / Tech Industry News  Fri, 02/26/2010 - 01:20

The International Intellectual Property Alliance is urging the Office of the US Trade Representative to criticize countries that have endorsed government adoption of open source software.

Ironic, considering OSS use is intended to reduce piracy.


 

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