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who is particularly known for his work in the area of open source and free software. Fontana works at
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in New York City. He received a bachelor's degree in history from
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Members of the Open Source Initiative board of directors
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United States
Brooklyn, NY
U.S.
Lawyer
Red Hat
United States
Red Hat
Software Freedom Law Center
GNU General Public License
Richard Stallman
Eben Moglen
GNU Lesser General Public License
GNU Affero General Public License
Open Source Initiative
Hunter College High School
Wesleyan University
Yale University
Juris Doctor
University of Michigan Law School
"Red Hat Announces Key New Appointments to its Open Source Licensing & Intellectual Property Law Team"
"copyleft-next"
the original
"Small Copyleft.next Open Source Software License Project Attracts Big Interest"
"The next GPL: Why it's being shaped on GitHub (InfoWorld)"
"GPLv3 authors comment on final draft"
the original
"The GPLv3 process: Public consultation and private drafting"
OSI Welcomes Member-Elected Director
Hunter College High School#Alumni

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