Vizio Lawsuit Press Coverage

Here are articles in the press that covered our Vizio lawsuit.

Coverage of the Decision to Remand by the Federal Court

• ZDNet — Software Freedom Conservancy wins big step forward for open-source rights
• The Register — GPL legal battle: Vizio told by judge it will have to answer breach-of-contract claims
• LWN — SFC v. Vizio remanded back to California state courts

Coverage of the Complaint filing

• The Register — “Software Freedom Conservancy sues TV maker Vizio for GPL infringement”
• LWN — “Empowering users of GPL software”
• ZDNET — “Software Freedom Conservancy sues Vizio for GPL violations”
• The Stack — “TV maker Vizio sued for alleged copyleft violations — after failing to disclose source code”
• Reuters - “Vizio sued by nonprofit to share code for open-source software”
• Lawyer Monthly — “Software Freedom Conservancy Sues Vizio Over Source Code”
• Yahoo! Finance — “Software Freedom Conservancy files right-to-repair lawsuit against California TV manufacturer Vizio Inc. for alleged GPL violations”
• PR Web — “Software Freedom Conservancy files right-to-repair lawsuit against California TV manufacturer Vizio Inc. for alleged GPL violations”

Updates

• LWN — “SFC: First Update on the Vizio lawsuit”
• ZDNet — “Open-source Vizio lawsuit takes an ugly turn”

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