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Re: picviz license (generated images as derivative work ?)



> Note that the GPL places important restrictions on "derived works", yet
> it does not provide a detailed definition of that term.

It's so on purpose: it's copyright law that says what is a derived
work.  Authors can't extend the reach of their "rights" at will.  At
least when they don't sell devices that implement "effective
technological means ...".

/alessandro, not a lawyer, not a DD


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