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Software Freedom Conservancy Launches Self-Service Copyright Assignment Process

Developers Can Dedicate their Copyrights to Charity to Assure Software Rights

May 2, 2022

Today, Software Freedom Conservancy — a nonprofit organization centered around ethical technology, ensuring the right to repair, improve and reinstall software — announced that it now accepts copyright assignment from any copyright holders in any copylefted software. The self-service system enables developers to entrust their copyrights to Software Freedom Conservancy, which will enforce copyleft licenses according to its Principles of Community-Oriented GPL Enforcement.