FOSS Backstage 2024

Dr. Lina Böcker

Dr Lina Boecker is a well experienced lawyer for information technology (IT) law and one of the few experts in the field of open-source-software (OSS) compliance. She advises a broad range of clients from software developers to international OEMs and public research institutions on all aspects of IT-law.

Lina was admitted to the bar in 2011. After having spent nine years (thereof more than five years as a partner) at a Berlin based boutique law firm for IT law, she joined Osborne Clarke as a partner in 2022.


LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-lina-boecker-3551b09/


Sessions

03-04
14:00
30min
Open Source Contributions in Today’s World
Dr. Lina Böcker, Angelika Wittek

Are you contributing to an OSS project? And do you know how to distribute software in today’s diverse ecosystem? What publishing software legally implies when it comes to containers and AI code? If you want to learn about insights from a technical AND a legal point of view, this talk is for you!

Legal & Compliance
Stage Wintergarten
03-05
12:10
40min
Freedom vs Sustainable Business: A Candid Necessary Debate
Paloma Oliveira, Fiona Krakenbürger, Dr. Lina Böcker, Thomas Steenbergen

The interplay between freedom, business sustainability, and open source models confronts a pivotal moment. In this debate panel we will explore licenses types, business models and open source sustainability in a candid needed manner as a way to improve ethics, sustainability and community

Legal & Compliance
Stage Auditorium