Principles of Fair Software Licensing in the Cloud @FairPrinciples

Ten principles promoting a vibrant, competitive market for #cloud services in Europe fairsoftware.cloud Joined April 2021

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Principles of Fair Software Licensing in the Cloud @FairPrinciples

4 years ago

"#FairSoftware Principle 10: Permitting Fair Software Transfers. Where customers have the right to resell and transfer software licences, software vendors should support and ensure fair terms for customers who have lawfully acquired a resold licence. bit.ly/2RdyrI6"

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Principles of Fair Software Licensing in the Cloud @FairPrinciples

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"#FairSoftware Principle 8: Permitted Uses of #Software Should Be Reliable and Predictable. #Software vendors should not make material changes to licence terms that restrict customers from previously permitted uses. More information on fairsoftware.cloud/principles/"

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"#FairSoftware Principle 7: Equal Treatment for #software Licensing Fees in the #Cloud. #software vendors shouldn't charge different prices for the same #software based on who owns the hardware on which it's installed. Learn more at fairsoftware.cloud/principles/"

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"#FairSoftware Principle 6: #Software vendors providing directory software need to ensure those directories support open standards and enable customers to switch from one provider to another without locking them into their solution. fairsoftware.cloud/principles/"

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"#FairSoftware Principle 5: Freedom from Retaliation for #cloud Choices. #software vendors should not penalize customers who choose to use those vendors’ #software on other providers’ #cloud offerings. More information on fairsoftware.cloud/principles/"

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Principles of Fair Software Licensing in the Cloud @FairPrinciples

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"#FairSoftware Principle 4: Reducing costs through efficient use of hardware. Software vendors should not restrict their customers from running workloads on secure #cloud resources. Learn more at fairsoftware.cloud/principles/"

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"#FairSoftware Principle 3 offers #cloud customers additional benefits by allowing them to run their on-premises software on the cloud of their choice. More information on fairsoftware.cloud/principles/"

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Principles of Fair Software Licensing in the Cloud @FairPrinciples

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Fruitful discussions at @EP_SingleMarket workshop on #DSA and #DMA with @anna_cavazzini and @Andreas_Schwab . The #DMA must also address the harmful practices of some dominant software providers.

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IMCO Committee Press @EP_SingleMarket

4 years ago

🔴LIVE Workshop on #DigitalServicesAct & #DigitalMarketsAct 📌More info ➡️ bit.ly/3oMvACx

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Principles of Fair Software Licensing in the Cloud @FairPrinciples

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"Looking forward to #RTDigitalSummit panel discussion on ""Ensuring Fair and Open Digital Markets"" with @Andreas_Schwab & Olivier Guersent of @EU_Competition. Creating a level-playing field for the cloud computing industry should be a priority for European lawmakers. "

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Principles of Fair Software Licensing in the Cloud @FairPrinciples

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"Businesses should be allowed to switch cloud infrastructures without facing technical or contractual barriers. Read more on how cloud customers could benefit from the 10 #FairSoftware principles at fairsoftware.cloud"

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Principles of Fair Software Licensing in the Cloud @FairPrinciples

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"CISPE and CIGREF launched the #FairSoftware principles to ensure data #portability for cloud customers. Last week, CISPE members also declared the first 21 cloud infrastructure services adhering to the #SWIPO IaaS Code for data porting. Press release: bit.ly/3hiIKFB"

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Principles of Fair Software Licensing in the Cloud @FairPrinciples

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"The 10 #FairPrinciples were launched with the interests of customers at heart. #FairSoftware Principle 1, for example, states that the licensing terms should be clearly written and intelligible. "

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Principles of Fair Software Licensing in the Cloud @FairPrinciples

4 years ago

"Some gatekeepers in the cloud industry use unfair practices such as self-preferencing to the disadvantage of consumers. We therefore created the 10 #FairSoftware principles for a fair and globally competitive data economy. fairsoftware.cloud "

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Principles of Fair Software Licensing in the Cloud @FairPrinciples

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The #FairSoftware principles, which include reversibility, portability and interoperability, are not only essential for the cloud market but for Europe's economy as a whole. Watch @CIGREF's Henri d'Agrain's interview on @BFMTV on the launch of our Charter. bit.ly/3xMAvHF