Re: Some licensing questions regarding celestia
* Rick Moen (rick@linuxmafia.com) [030908 17:35]:
> Quoting Joe Moore (joemoore@iegrec.org):
> > If that is the case (that a "meeting of the minds" is required for a valid
> > contract to be formed), and a contract is required for a software license,
> > then where is the meeting when Dell resells Microsoft's software?
> Allegedly, Dell is operating as Microsoft Corp's business agent,
> pursuant to an ongoing agency relationship. (Do we need to get into the
> law of agency?)
And a random user who has legally GPLed software and gives that to
anyone else is a agent of the copyright owner of that piece of
GPL-software.
Cheers,
Andi
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