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Re: The GPL dream is finally over!


From: Andrew Halliwell
Subject: Re: The GPL dream is finally over!
Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2008 21:37:05 +0100
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Rex Ballard <rex.ballard@gmail.com> wrote:
> A Copyright license is very much LIKE a contract, and it is as legally
> binding as a contract, however, there aren't a set of conditions that
> fulfill the contract at which point it is no longer necessary to honor
> the terms and conditions of the license.

Not written into the license itself...
But there is a limit.. the copyright limit. When that expires it enters
public domain anyway.
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