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Re: [fielding@apache.org: Review of proposed Apache License, version 2.0]



On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 09:34:01AM +0100, Arnoud Engelfriet wrote:
> Branden Robinson wrote:
> > I'd sure like to know what Eben Moglen thinks about this issue.
> 
> He submitted comments on behalf of the FSF on November 14. See:
> http://nagoya.apache.org/eyebrowse/ReadMsg?listName=license@apache.org&msgId=1127301
> 
> Quote: "FSF believes that broad automatic termination provisions like
> that contained in the first sentence of section 5 are fraught with
> potentially serious unintended consequences, and are not an
> appropriate vehicle for protecting the freedom of free software
> against the serious threat posed by software patent litigation."

Thanks a lot for bringing this to my attention.

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