Re: using GPL api to be used in a properietary software

[David Kastrup]

Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@web.de> writes:

> The test for first sale is not whether Video Broadcasting Systems,
> Inc. "acquired preexisting videocasettes" but whether the copies VBS
> owned were lawfully made (e.g. with the authorization of the
> copyright owner). And all copies of GPL'd works are "lawfully made"
> thanks to the unilateral permission to reproduce.

Uh, no.  That permission is bound to conditions.  Violating them, you
forfeit your licence.

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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum