From: Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [OT] German court says the GPL is effective
Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2004 00:28:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040723222825.GA21989@merlin.emma.line.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040723212423.GQ19329@fs.tum.de>
On Fri, 23 Jul 2004, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> I know this is off-topic, but a court in my home town Munich has decided
> that a cease and desist letter Harald Welte sent to a router producer
> (Sitecom) who used netfilter/iptables in his router but didn't publish
> the sources of the firmware with a penalty of up to 100 000 Euro is
> valid (a German version of the decision of the three judges is at [1]).
>
> It's quite nice to hear that a court has decided that the GPL is
> enforceable under German law.
>
> [1] http://www.jbb.de/urteil_lg_muenchen_gpl.pdf
Has this verdict become final yet?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-07-23 23:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-07-23 21:24 Adrian Bunk
2004-07-23 22:00 ` Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2004-07-23 22:28 ` Matthias Andree [this message]
2004-07-29 12:11 ` Adrian Bunk
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