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OpenOffice.org 3.0 Moving to LGPLv3 Offers Stronger Protection Against Software Patents
When the beta release of OpenOffice.org (OOo) 3.0 becomes available later this year, it will be licensed under the Lesser GPL (LGPL) 3.0, which Sun says is more flexible and protective against software patents. Currently, OOo is covered under LGPL 2.1.
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OpenOffice.org 3.0 Moving to LGPLv3
