Re: GPL-licensed packages with depend-chain to OpenSSL
> Raul Miller <moth@debian.org> schrieb/wrote:
> > Ok, you're right -- while copyright law makes no specific provisions
> > about how the copy arrives,...
On Sun, Sep 12, 2004 at 02:27:00PM +0200, Claus Färber wrote:
> That's plain wrong. Copyright law restricts actions related to a
> copyrighted work, not results.
Cite?
On the flip side, consider the legal principle of contributory
infringement. [Do a google search if you don't know what I'm talking
about.]
> > the copyright license can [and often does] make such provisions.
>
> Which copyright license?
Whichever one is imposing conditions on who is licensed or not.
> In many countries you don't get a license if you buy standard software
> and you don't need one to use the product.
Ok, so let's talk about the U.S.
--
Raul
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