General Shuttleworth Foundation Open IP Clause

OSE Open IP Clause

OSE follows the IP provisions of the Shuttleworth Foundation. In short, OSE is the owner of any IP or creative work generated by anyone contracted or hired by OSE - for the purpose of ensuring that the content is openly licensed under the OSE License for Distributive Economics

Here is Open IP Clause: File:ShuttleworthopenIP29032012.odt

From Andrew Rens, Open Source Law consultant to Shuttleworth Foundation:

The open version of an IP Contract for Shuttleworth Fellows is available here: http://www.opencounsel.net/resources.php

• OSE is adopting this Open IP Clause as its operating IP regime
• On the resources page at opencounsel you can see more legal resources for download, which you are welcome to load onto open source ecology.
• You will notice that the licence the Foundation prefers is CC By.