Open Source Software: how to avoid its perils in M&A

The article entitled “Open Source Software: how to avoid its perils in M&A?” contributed  to the Expert Guide: Mergers & Acquisitions 2019 which was published by Corporate LiveWire.

Open Source Software (OSS) has become widespread in mod­ern software development. In this article, Steven discusses the issues and complications surrounding this important technological development which must be carefully considered when entering into an M&A deal.