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Re: Circumventing the GPL
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David Kastrup |
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Re: Circumventing the GPL |
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Fri, 25 Jul 2008 17:42:40 +0200 |
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Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@web.de> writes:
> John Hasler wrote:
>>
>> Tim Smith wrote:
>> > The copies were pretty clearly made lawfully under GPL. I am clearly the
>> > owner of the copies. So, why can't I take advantage of first sale and
>> > sell them, without the need of copyright permission?
>>
>> Because you agreed not to sell them without source when you accepted the
>> GPL which you did when you made the copies.
>
> Ahhh. But don't you know that the GPL is not a contract (agreement) in
> the GNU Republic, uncle Hasler? :-)
You can claim either agreement or non-agreement with the conditions.
Your choice. In the latter case, you had no permission to copy in the
first place.
--
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
- Re: Circumventing the GPL, (continued)
- Re: Circumventing the GPL, Hyman Rosen, 2008/07/24
- Re: Circumventing the GPL, Tim Smith, 2008/07/25
- Re: Circumventing the GPL, David Kastrup, 2008/07/25
- Re: Circumventing the GPL, Hyman Rosen, 2008/07/25
- Re: Circumventing the GPL, John Hasler, 2008/07/25
- Re: Circumventing the GPL, Alexander Terekhov, 2008/07/25
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- Re: Circumventing the GPL, Alexander Terekhov, 2008/07/25
- Re: Circumventing the GPL, David Kastrup, 2008/07/25
- Re: Circumventing the GPL, Alexander Terekhov, 2008/07/25
- Re: Circumventing the GPL, David Kastrup, 2008/07/25
- Re: Circumventing the GPL, Alexander Terekhov, 2008/07/25
- Re: Circumventing the GPL, Tim Smith, 2008/07/25
- Re: Circumventing the GPL, David Kastrup, 2008/07/25
- Re: Circumventing the GPL, Tim Smith, 2008/07/25
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