title: Armijn Hemel
text: # Armijn Hemel
  
  Armijn Hemel is a technology consultant and noted watchman of free software. He is part of the gpl-violations.org core team, who have won several court cases against different companies, including D-Link and Skype, for violating the terms of the GNU General Public License.
  
  ## Biography
  
  Hemel was born in the late 1970s and grew up in the town of Tiel, Netherlands.
  
  