Re: considering international protections
> One thing we need to consider is litigating an international claim is
> going to be a pragmatic headache for anyone without deep pockets. We
> need to leverage the national treatment principles to keep litigations
> close to home and in the most convenient forum. Authors should include
> a choice of law and forum clause in their license. The MPL is the only
> one really doing that now...
Ack. Don't go there. That is what is causing the huge headaches with
Python and GPL compatibility. Restricting litigation to a particular
area might result in everything happening in Unfreedonia, or the Land
of Unlimited Liability. Either one is a problem.
Regards,
Walter Landry
landry@physics.utah.edu
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