For people in your position, I like Van Lindberg's book, Intellectual Property and Open Source: A Practical Guide to Protecting Code. https://www.oreilly.com/l

For people in your position, I like Van Lindberg's book, Intellectual Property and Open Source: A Practical Guide to Protecting Code. https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/intellectual-property-and/9780596517960/ https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/intellectual-property-a... It will help you understand the relevant parts of the law (copyright, patent, trademark) as well as helping to differentiate between various types of Open Source licenses.