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Re: Termination clauses, was: Choice of venue



On 2004-07-14 00:21:30 +0100 Matthew Garrett <mgarrett@chiark.greenend.org.uk> wrote:

[...] RMS has claimed that failing to comply with the GPL means
that your license is effectively terminated, even if you cease doing so.
Even an accidental breach of the GPL could result in the copyright
holder contending that you no longer have any license at all.

This is an important point. See Eben Moglen's writing in sections 36-38 of http://www.fsf.org/press/mysql-affidavit.html

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