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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
Cc: 50446@debbugs.gnu.org, Richard Stallman <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 18:23:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lf48bbhx.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkm=jHW8ohQjG0NgpyOPA3kVtW6H=moELVzU+7j=4-2oqeQ@mail.gmail.com> (Stefan Kangas's message of "Tue, 7 Sep 2021 18:20:00 +0200")

Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se> writes:

> Take a look at this list, for example "Welte vs D-Link (2006)":
>
> https://wiki.fsfe.org/Migrated/GPL Enforcement Cases
>
> IANAL, YMMV, etc. but some of these look like court cases to me?

Yeah, outside the US there's been cases (a French court recently had a
case where they basically said that the GPL couldn't be used the way we
want it to be), but I assumed that this section was about the US...
since the FSF is a US company.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-07 16:23 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
2021-09-07 16:20   ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-07 16:23     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
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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