Re: GPL 3 and derivatives

[Ben Finney <bignose+hates-spam@benfinney.id.au>]

Shriramana Sharma <samjnaa@gmail.com> writes:

> Seriously, does the FSF expect everyone who would modify a GPL-ed
> work or create a derivative work to read and understand his
> countries copyright laws?

The FSF doesn't expect it. The legal system (in most jurisdictions I'm
aware of) does.

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