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Re: copyright law vs. license text



Daniel Ruoso <daniel@ruoso.com> writes:

> Em Sáb, 2006-02-11 às 13:46 -0500, Nathanael Nerode escreveu:

> I have one single question... Does copyright law even applies to legal
> agreements and license terms? I'm pretty sure noone can be sued for
> using the terms someone used earlier, or even a modified version (as
> long as one doesn't pretend the modified version is the original), or
> even distributing it with some product...

Yes, copyright does apply, but the scope for `different way of 
expression' is very narrow, that any attempt to enforce your `right' 
may prove futile. 

-- 
Mahesh T. Pai   ||  http://paivakil.blogspot.com



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