With the increasing use of Open Source Software (OSS) in everyday life and business, the law and practice that governs the use of OSS has developed consistently. The objective of this course is to provide basic knowledge of OSS and their licensing. The course gives an overall view of the concept of OSS, their licensing patterns and their use in business and other commercial ventures.

The course comprises of four chapters. The first chapter gives an introduction to OSS and explains its meaning, nature and scope. The second chapter explains in detail, various types of licenses associated with OSS. The third chapter deals with the use of OSS in business. The last chapter provides latest developments in the field of OSS around the world.

There will be a final exam at the end of the course for the purpose of assessment. A candidate has to score a minimum of 50% to successfully complete the course and to be eligible for certificate.

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Certificate

On successful completion of the course if you wish to obtain a certificate from Intellecture, certificate fee of INR 1000 and disbursement fee of INR 300 (no disbursement fee applicable if the certificate is received by hand) are applicable.

A cheque or DD drawn in the name of M/S Brain League IP Services Pvt. Ltd. may be sent or delivered by hand to the following address:

M/S Brain League IP Services Pvt. Ltd.
No. 40, I Floor, 3rd Main Road,
J. C. Industrial Estate,
Kanakapura Road,
Bangalore- 560 062.

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