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Re: Use of GPL'd code with proprietary programs


From: Rahul Dhesi
Subject: Re: Use of GPL'd code with proprietary programs
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 09:49:02 +0000 (UTC)
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Isaac <isaac@latveria.castledoom.org> writes:

>By using a license the removes the possibility of contributory
>infringement claims because it allows the users to run the software
>without limitations, the FSF is limited to asking the court to find
>direct infringement where most likely none exists.

Your argument is puzzling, because it was my impression that if there is
no direct infringement, then there cannot be contributory infringement.
-- 
Rahul


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