If you build applications using open source components, you may not often think about how those underlying components are licensed. Some may use a ...
I’ve spent my career deeply immersed in open source licensing issues. And before I was a lawyer, I was a software developer. So I’ve talked with many ...
On Monday, alongside the Python Software Foundation, we submitted a legal brief to the Supreme Court. This is a bit unusual for a small startup, so I ...
Early last year we worked together to brainstorm and define our Tidelift values. There was some risk that it was too early, but we wanted to ...
We shared some big news last week—we’ve raised an additional $25 million in Series B funding. Our goal is to scale Tidelift for creators and users, ...
When you download a new open source package, how much time do you spend much time thinking about the person who actually wrote the code?
The past few months have seen an explosion of new open source licenses and license-like documents. A proposal from MongoDB has generated intense ...
Before I helped start Tidelift, I built a private legal practice focused on the needs of open source developers. My clients spanned from individuals ...
Redis Labs, a company building commercial complements to the Redis data store, just published a “Commons Clause” that attempts to prevent commercial ...
