Re: non-free firmware in kernel modules, aggregation and unclear copyright notice.
On Wednesday 13 April 2005 10:13 pm, Raul Miller wrote:
> > > What compels you to agree with an EULA?
>
> On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 06:54:29PM -0700, David Schwartz wrote:
> > If you do not agree with the EULA, you cannot and do not acquire
> > lawful possession of the work.
>
> What about cases where you pay for the software before you're allowed
> to see the EULA?
It is enforcable and is called a rolling contract. Seminal case is ProCD,
Inc. v. Zeidenberg, 86 F.3d 1447 (7th Circut, 1996).
-Sean
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