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Public Licences
Schwarz, Vojtěch ; Holcová, Irena (advisor) ; Dobřichovský, Tomáš (referee)
Public licenses Abstract This master thesis aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the legal concept of public licenses and the issue of free (libre) and open source software. To achieve this, it analyzes all relevant legislation, both on a national constitutional and statutory level, specifically the Czech Civil Code and the Czech Copyright Act, and on an international level through the relevant legislation of the European Union and international treaties signed by the Czech Republic. In addition to the analysis of legislative acts, it deals with the relevant judicial decisions of foreign countries, since no such decisions were yet made by Czech courts. Apart from the above mentioned, the most important analysis consist of an in-depth dive into the wording of the license terms of selected licenses, namely Creative Commons and its variants, the GNU General Public License (versions 2.0 and 3.0), the BSD License and the MIT License, all of which apart for the Creative Commons licenses were selected due to them being the most used public licenses based on data from the online open source software repository Sourceforge. The thesis consists of three main topical areas, each of which forms an important part of the comprehensive analysis of the legal concept of public licenses. The first offers an overview...
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The Internet in Relation to Information Science and Law
Fáberová Slušná, Kateřina ; Křesťanová, Veronika (referee) ; Holcová, Irena (referee)
The thesis focuses on the analysis of the effect of selected elements of public licenses on increasing the quality of information published in the informational environment of the internet. The objective of the thesis is to ascertain whether there is a real effect on the quality of information in the internet environment through improvements in the quality of the sources of such information, as well as the reflection of the results of the conducted analysis within the obligatory informational education in the Czech Republic. In the first section, the work deals with the copyright aspects relating to the analyzed issue and defines, from a legal standpoint, the individual components of the information environment being analyzed - the internet, the participants of the informational process, the information and the options of dealing with them. In the subsequent section, the matter of licenses is presented, with a focus on the issue of public licenses in general, as well as specific selected license types constituting a potential platform for qualified informational behavior. The last section of the thesis summarizes the results of qualitative research of the effect of licensing policy on the informational environment of the internet through the application of public licenses. The results of such...
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The Internet in relation to Information Science and Law
Fáberová Slušná, Kateřina ; Šisler, Vít (advisor) ; Vlasák, Rudolf (referee) ; Křesťanová, Veronika (referee)
The thesis focuses on the analysis of the effect of selected elements of public licenses on increasing the quality of information published in the informational environment of the internet. The objective of the thesis is to ascertain whether there is a real effect on the quality of information in the internet environment through improvements in the quality of the sources of such information, as well as the reflection of the results of the conducted analysis within the obligatory informational education in the Czech Republic. In the first section, the work deals with the copyright aspects relating to the analyzed issue and defines, from a legal standpoint, the individual components of the information environment being analyzed - the internet, the participants of the informational process, the information and the options of dealing with them. In the subsequent section, the matter of licenses is presented, with a focus on the issue of public licenses in general, as well as specific selected license types constituting a potential platform for qualified informational behavior. The last section of the thesis summarizes the results of qualitative research of the effect of licensing policy on the informational environment of the internet through the application of public licenses. The results of such...
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The Internet in Relation to Information Science and Law
Fáberová Slušná, Kateřina ; Křesťanová, Veronika (referee) ; Holcová, Irena (referee)
The thesis focuses on the analysis of the effect of selected elements of public licenses on increasing the quality of information published in the informational environment of the internet. The objective of the thesis is to ascertain whether there is a real effect on the quality of information in the internet environment through improvements in the quality of the sources of such information, as well as the reflection of the results of the conducted analysis within the obligatory informational education in the Czech Republic. In the first section, the work deals with the copyright aspects relating to the analyzed issue and defines, from a legal standpoint, the individual components of the information environment being analyzed - the internet, the participants of the informational process, the information and the options of dealing with them. In the subsequent section, the matter of licenses is presented, with a focus on the issue of public licenses in general, as well as specific selected license types constituting a potential platform for qualified informational behavior. The last section of the thesis summarizes the results of qualitative research of the effect of licensing policy on the informational environment of the internet through the application of public licenses. The results of such...
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CopyCamp 2016
Pejšová, Petra
5. ročník mezinárodní konference věnované autorskému právu The International CopyCamp Conference 2016 s podnázvem Future of Copyright in Europe se konal 27. – 28.10 2016 v Paláci kultury a vědy ve Varšavě. Zástupce NTK PhDr. Petra Pejšová zde prezentovala využívání volných licencí Creative Commons v Národním úložišti šedé literatury.
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Open licenses and their compliance with the new private law (new civil code)
Kráľ, Štefan ; Boháček, Martin (advisor) ; Průša, Jiří (referee)
Computer programs are widely licensed under open (public, open source, free) licenses. This thesis examines whether the open license (especially GNU GPL) is in compliance with the Czech law and which business models are used to generate profit distributing open computer programs. On the basis of analysis of legislation, case law and doctrinal literature the author assesses whether open licenses are admissible under the new Civil Code. The thesis also provides an overview of commonly used business models for capitalizing open computer programs.
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Creative Commons 4.0
Myška, Matěj
The paper will focus on the new Creative Commons 4.0 licences and the possibilities and limits of their use in making gray literature available in the context of the recodification of private law in the Czech Republic.
Fulltext: idr-806_4 - PDF
Slides: idr-806_1 - PDF; idr-806_2 - PDF
Video: idr-806_3 -  MP4
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Public licenses, grey literature and research data
Myška, Matěj
The paper focuses on the legal aspects of licensing of research data under the public licenses in order to fulfill the Open Definition. Firstly, the relevant legal institutes are presented and discussed. The Creative Commons 4.0 and Open Data Commons public licenses are introduced as legal tools how to achieve the Open Data status.
Fulltext: idr-684_3 - PDF
Slides: idr-684_1 - PDF; idr-684_2 - PDF
Video: Myska - MP4
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