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FRAND ./. OS Georg Greve, CEO Who we are What we do How we do it FRAND Reconciliation Contact Open Source SME perspective on FRAND Georg Greve, CEO 22. November 2012
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Presentation at Nov 22nd workshop at EC workshop on FRAND and Open Source by Kolab Systems AG.
Transcript of EC Workshop on FRAND and Open Source
FRAND ./. OS
Georg Greve, CEO
Who we are
What we do
How we do it
FRAND
Reconciliation
Contact
Open Source SME perspective on FRANDGeorg Greve, CEO
22. November 2012
FRAND ./. OS
Georg Greve, CEO
Who we are
What we do
How we do it
FRAND
Reconciliation
Contact
Who we areIntroducing Kolab Systems
Kolab Systems AG
I European: Swedish, German, Swiss Group
I More than 100 employees in group
I Established 2010 in Zurich, Switzerland
I Open Source / Free Software SME
I Customers worldwide, Europe core market
Business ModelI Software Subscription
I Service Level Agreements
I Development, Integration, Training, Certification
I Industry practice
FRAND ./. OS
Georg Greve, CEO
Who we are
What we do
How we do it
FRAND
Reconciliation
Contact
What we doKolab Groupware Solution
FRAND ./. OS
Georg Greve, CEO
Who we are
What we do
How we do it
FRAND
Reconciliation
Contact
What we doKolab Groupware Solution
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Georg Greve, CEO
Who we are
What we do
How we do it
FRAND
Reconciliation
Contact
How we do itOpen Source Business 101
Freedoms, rights and obligations
use, study, share, improve
...for any purpose
Rules of the tradeI Upstream is king
I Tear down barriers
I Don’t require permission
I Honor the authors
I Enable others
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Georg Greve, CEO
Who we are
What we do
How we do it
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Reconciliation
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Adding FRAND to the pictureIs it reasonable to discriminate against Open Source?
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Georg Greve, CEO
Who we are
What we do
How we do it
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ReconciliationDefinition of minimum requirements?
FRAND Minimum Requirements
I Royalty Free
I Independent of area of use
I No requirement to register
I Irrevocable
I Worldwide
I Perpetual
Necessary, not necessarily sufficient.
FRAND ./. OS
Georg Greve, CEO
Who we are
What we do
How we do it
FRAND
Reconciliation
Contact
Contact
Georg [email protected]
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