Open Source Guy

shujisado.org · 2026-07-13 · by Long Nguyen ·generic

Where Japanese IP Advice Can Miss Contracts, Corporate Practice, and Community Norms I regularly receive requests for advice on the use of licenses, primarily Open Source licenses, and often have occasion to provide my own interpretation. In doing so, I sometimes refer to the interpretations and views of outside experts. However, I do not often…

Open Source Guy

Can You Relicense Open Source by Rewriting It with AI? The chardet 7.0 Dispute

Can AI be used to reimplement software with nearly the same functionality, and then even change its license as a result, in what might be described as a form of license washing? This issue has been discussed repeatedly for some time. Yet, setting aside discussions of reimplementation for research purposes, I do not believe there…

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