Skip to content

Intellect or Insanity, Jonathan Klinger's Blog

Jonathan Klinger writes about Law, Technology, Politics and People

  • Home
  • About

Tag: Open Source

Open Source Misconceptions and Walled Gardens: The Microsoft Case

Posted on February 20, 2011 by Jonathan
0.Why are everyone afraid of open source? One of the most amazing things is that in a material portion of the Share Purchase Agreements (or investment agreements) I’ve reviewed in my life, the i... Read More

Licensing, Lawyers and the EULA Generator

Posted on October 7, 2010December 5, 2015 by Jonathan
Software, as a matter of principle, is usually licensed but not sold; this is what the recent ruling in 42:07-cv-01189-RAJ Vernor v. Autodesk was all about. Therefore, usually, when a person sells (or... Read More

In Linux It Wouldn’t Happen: Russia, Microsoft and the Politization of Copyright

Posted on September 14, 2010 by Jonathan
Intellectual Property laws have more than a few political implications; many times issues of political speech interfere with copyright. For example, Shepard Fairey, an artist who authored the famous &... Read More

The ‘No Classified Information’ State: An Open Source Solution to a National Security Problem.

Posted on June 19, 2010June 19, 2010 by Jonathan
0. Abstract Could a state with no secrets function better when protecting national security than a state that keeps information away from the general public? In this brief article, we will inspect the... Read More

Hamakor, Israel’s Open Source Society, calls for annulment of Software Patents.

Posted on January 19, 2010January 19, 2010 by Jonathan
After a few weeks of work, and many comments from various open source enthusiasts, we (Hamakor) filed our memorandum today in response to the Israeli Patent Authority’s call for submissions (mor... Read More

GPL, plug-ins, themes and derivative works, the case of ‘Free as in Pizza’

Posted on July 4, 2009January 16, 2018 by Jonathan
When Richard Stallman first thought of Free Software he had the four basic freedoms of the GPL in mind: the freedom to run the program, the freedom to modify the source code, the freedom to redistribu... Read More

Never Trust a Machine | Electronic Fiasco at the Israeli Labour Party

Posted on December 2, 2008December 2, 2008 by Jonathan
0. Never rely on a machine and never trust it: The Israeli Labour Party’s primary elections were cancelled due to malfunctions in voting machines. The voting machines were mere PC computers link... Read More

About Jonathan J. Klinger, Adv.

Jonathan Klinger

 Jonathan Klinger is an Israeli Attorney, a master of Law (LL.M) and a bachelor in Law, Diplomacy and strategy. Jonathan is a cyber-rights activist.

You can contact me at :
email:  Jonklinger at gmail dot com
phone:  052-3436436

Thanks: Hadar Raizman for the photo and Revital Salomon for the WordPress thingies.

Tags

892 Amazon Amnon Cohen Ariel Atias biometric database bittorrent blocking cctv Censorship census copyright Creative Commons databases deep packet inspection Eli Yishai Facebook File Sharing Free Software gambling garage geeks George Bush George Orwell Google GPL Hamakor ISPs israel Jacob Sabo Joel Tenenbaum Kindle Mark Zuckerberg meir sheetrit Michael Carlton Michal Agmon Gonen Microsoft Open Source p2p privacy Rami Mor security Software Patents Surveillance Terms of Service wordpress Zehava Galon

Twitter Updates

Tweets by @jonklinger

Recent Posts

  • Ad-Free is not Tracking-Free, RE: Meta ad-free subscription
  • Read NDAs Like a Pro
  • If you’re not censorship resistant, you’re a part of the problem [Parler]
  • Taylor Swift Could Be A Debaser (if she just read my post)
  • Avoid “Change Bank Details” Scam By Adding This To Your Agreements.
© 2025 Intellect or Insanity, Jonathan Klinger's Blog. All Rights Reserved. Coller Theme by Rohit.
  • Home
  • About