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Re: GPL and other licences
From: |
Bernd Jendrissek |
Subject: |
Re: GPL and other licences |
Date: |
Tue, 14 Feb 2006 15:42:16 +0000 (UTC) |
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In article <43F1CEBD.F9E1DF83@web.de> Alexander Terekhov
<terekhov@web.de> wrote:
>Bernd Jendrissek wrote:
>> employee's own machine, I wonder if that might require a pro forma
>> redistribution (into RAM) of an incidental copy, in which case the
>> employee *would* be redistributing (to hirself) *as an agent* of hir
>
>Hey GnuPGP junkie,
Hey Armenian Thanksgiving Turkey,
>"redistribution (into RAM)" is covered by 17 USC 117 (and equivalent
>"Limitations on exclusive rights: Computer programs" copyright
>provisions in all WIPO nations). It doesn't need a license.
I didn't say it did.
Do you need a licence for any copies you may make subsequent to putting
one into RAM for running? Would I need a licence to make a legal copy
of 'cp' if 'cp /proc/self/mem /tmp/newcp' actually did something useful?
- --
Problems experienced downstream are symptoms of neglect upstream.
Upstream problems can only be solved upstream. - someone
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- Re: GPL and other licences, (continued)
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- Re: GPL and other licences, David Kastrup, 2006/02/14
- Re: GPL and other licences, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2006/02/15
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- Re: GPL and other licences, Bernd Jendrissek, 2006/02/14
- Re: GPL and other licences, David Kastrup, 2006/02/14
- Re: GPL and other licences, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2006/02/14
- Re: GPL and other licences, Alexander Terekhov, 2006/02/14
- Re: GPL and other licences,
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- Re: GPL and other licences, Alexander Terekhov, 2006/02/14
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- Re: GPL and other licences, Stefaan A Eeckels, 2006/02/13
- Re: GPL and other licences, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2006/02/13
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- Re: GPL and other licences, Stefaan A Eeckels, 2006/02/13
- Re: GPL and other licences, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2006/02/13
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- Re: GPL and other licences, David Kastrup, 2006/02/13
- Re: GPL and other licences, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2006/02/14
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- Re: GPL and other licences, Stefaan A Eeckels, 2006/02/14
- Re: GPL and other licences, Alexander Terekhov, 2006/02/14
- Re: GPL and other licences, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2006/02/14