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When Is a 'License' Really a Sale?
From Communications of the ACM

When Is a 'License' Really a Sale?

Can you resell software even if the package says you can't? What are the implications for copyright law of the U.S. Supreme Court's unanimous June 2008 decision...

Legally Speaking: <i>Quanta</i>fying the Value of Patent Exhaustion
From Communications of the ACM

Legally Speaking: Quantafying the Value of Patent Exhaustion

Should patents confer power to restrict reuses and redistributions of products embodying the whole or essential parts of inventions?
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