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Re: GPL violations and DMCA enforcements on Github


From: Jean Louis
Subject: Re: GPL violations and DMCA enforcements on Github
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2020 18:37:48 +0300
User-agent: Mutt/+ (1036f0e) (2020-10-18)

* Alfred M. Szmidt <ams@gnu.org> [2020-10-29 14:15]:
>    This again shows that the paper work demanded by FSF and GNU project
>    protects both projects from potential legal liabilities in the
>    future. One should appreciate the peaceful use of free software as
>    distributed by GNU and FSF for that reason.
> 
> These specific examples do not show that in the least -- copyright
> assignments would not have helped here.  Even the FSF would have to
> comply with a DMCA notice just as any other entity in the USA.

That I understand.

Yet the risk probability is minimized down to almost nothing.



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