Re: Intellectual Property II

[David Kastrup]

Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@web.de> writes:

> "Alfred M. Szmidt" wrote:
>> 
>>    Recent court decisions in Germany?
>> 
>>    http://www.oii.ox.ac.uk/resources/feedback/OIIFB_GPL3_20040903.pdf
>> 
>> You are confusing a `critique' of a court decision, and the actual
>> court decision.
>
> That utterly defective "judgement" (keep in mind that the context is
> Einstweilige Verfuegung -- ex parte action) based solely on Welte
> attorneys (the gang at ifross) wild fantasies regarding the GPL
> being a contract coupled with AGB based on German concept of
> condition subsequent*** isn't worth the paper it was printed on.

If it is from September 2004 and has not been overruled since then, it
would seem like it would have to be printed on _very_ expensive paper
in order to be worth less than that.

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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum