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Yoga Lawsuit Taps Open-Source Spirit

Filed under: General — Ada at 3:22 pm on Monday, March 28, 2005
© Copyright Ada Kanu 2008

A group of loosely affiliated yoga instructors have embraced the philosophy of the open-source software movement in fighting a campaign by a richly successful yoga master to use copyright law to bar competitors from practicing any part of his exercise routines without authorization.

5,000 year old yoga pratices… What’s next? Hey - stop it - I just copyrighted the way you breathe! Send me your check immediately or my lawyers will hunt you!

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Comment by Mary

9/2/2005 @ 7:56 am

Thanks for passing this along, you are doing awesome!

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Comment by Sarah

9/23/2005 @ 4:12 am

How informational, thanks for sharing!

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