Cherokee Nation Posts Open Source Legisation - Invites comments from Community Members

From: root
Date: Thu Jan 06 2005 - 13:16:30 EST


The Cherokee Nation is submitting draft Trade Secret Legislation to the Information Technology
and Open Source Community for comments.

This legislation Will be voted on in the Rules Committee Jan 17 and will be presented for
ratification to the Full Tribal Council on February 14, 2005. This legislation is designed
to protect trade secrets for both open source development and general public licensing
schemes as well as proprietary technology developed in the commerical sector.

All Industry members are invited to submit comments and suggestions regarding this
legislation prior to submission to the Cherokee Nation Tribal Council for ratification.

The Draft Cherokee Nation open source public license will be posted this week as well.
Your views on patent legislation, and trade secret legislation are welcome.

Wa-do

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