Re: [LAD] how i think the gpl works under german jurisdiction

From: Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf@email-addr-hidden-dsl.net>
Date: Fri Aug 07 2009 - 04:47:26 EEST

Paul Davis wrote:
> 2009/8/6 Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf@email-addr-hidden-dsl.net>:
>
>> Jörn Nettingsmeier wrote:
>>
>>> [snip]
>>>
>>> all this means that if somebody uses GPL'd code without releasing under
>>> GPL him/herself, s/he is in breach of contract with the original
>>> author(s). it *does* *not* *mean* that you can now assume the entire
>>> package is up for grabs under the terms of the GPL.
>>>
>> IANAL, but with a certainty of 99,9% this is the actual state of affairs
>> how German courts does accept/fit the GPL to the German law and it seems
>> to be the same for the Netherlands,
>>
>
> citations? references? google fu magic?
>

http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_General_Public_License
http://lwn.net/Articles/61292/
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