From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
Cc: 50446@debbugs.gnu.org, rms@gnu.org
Subject: bug#50446: Emacs FAQ entry "What is the real legal meaning of the GNU copyleft?" still relevant?
Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2021 17:26:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a6kocspg.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkm=A-TROipaGjJ5F-nw2mSpUh0-snV-G2pFXO3jVjYxohg@mail.gmail.com> (Stefan Kangas's message of "Tue, 7 Sep 2021 03:11:10 +0200")
Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se> writes:
> Is the below entry in the Emacs FAQ still relevant? These days, we
> have had several copyright infringement case involving the GPL. Could
> we just delete the entry in the FAQ?
Hm... I just skimmed
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_source_license_litigation
and I didn't see any judgements on GPL'd software? Just settlements
(and judgements on other licenses, like the Artistic License).
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-07 15:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-07 1:11 bug#50446: Emacs FAQ entry "What is the real legal meaning of the GNU copyleft?" still relevant? Stefan Kangas
2021-09-07 15:26 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2021-09-07 16:20 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-07 16:23 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-07 16:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-09 3:07 ` Richard Stallman
2021-09-09 13:20 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-10 3:41 ` Richard Stallman
2021-09-10 6:43 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-13 1:17 ` Richard Stallman
2021-09-08 3:27 ` Richard Stallman
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