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Re: GPL question


From: John Hasler
Subject: Re: GPL question
Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 08:59:49 -0500
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Richard Tobin writes:
> But the GPL only covers distribution.  Even if the original author has
> some of the responsibility for the act of creating the derivative
> in-memory image, the GPL does not apply to that act.  If you don't
> distribute the derivative work, where does the GPL come into it?

The original author might be found liable for contributory infringement.
-- 
John Hasler 
john@dhh.gt.org
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI USA


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