Re: Effect of transfer of copyright on free software licenses?

[Hyman Rosen]

Alexander Terekhov wrote:
> The promise on the licensee side is compliance with contractual
> requirements (aka contractual "covenants") stated in the license
> contract.

There is no promise on the licensee side. There is only a
unilateral grant of permission to do certain actions in a
certain way. If the licensee does the actions in that way,
the licensor carries out his promise not to sue.