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| From: | Hyman Rosen |
| Subject: | Re: Sharing the GPL source code, with value addition by vendor specific to his hardware? |
| Date: | Wed, 08 Dec 2010 16:03:37 -0000 |
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On 10/12/2010 10:15 AM, RJack wrote:
The GPL is unenforceable under contract law and gives rise to an equitable action for
> promissory estoppel. The GPL is a straightforward copyright license. Each time a court has had an opportunity to read it, they regarded it as such. There is no promissory estoppel because the GPL explains exactly what you must do in order to gain permission to distribute.
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