On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 9:47 AM, Al Sutton <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Comment 5 in the linked thread says; > > "Sorry, it is not possible to un-publish your code." > this applies to un-publishing GPL-ed covered source code from Google Code (it's a "code hosting" bug, not a Market one). This hardly relates to stopping publication of binary packages from Android Market. > > I've tried contacting the developer, but they have not replied :(. > > Al. > > -- > > * Written an Android App? - List it at http://andappstore.com/ * > > ====== > Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the > company number 6741909. The registered head office is Kemp House, > 152-160 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX, UK. > > The views expressed in this email are those of the author and not > necessarily those of Funky Android Limited, it's associates, or it's > subsidiaries. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Cédric Berger > Sent: 03 June 2009 08:44 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [android-discuss] Re: Copyright enforcement outside of the US > > > On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 09:18, Al Sutton <[email protected]> wrote: > > Fortunately the paid version developer was good enough to stick to the > GPL clause making the source code available and someone re-compiled it and > listed it as a free app. The paid-for developer then tried to get the free > one taken down, but was unsuccessful (see > http://code.google.com/p/support/issues/detail?id=2551) :). > > > > In the process though it was re-iterated that applications can't be > un-published by developers, so even if the developer infringing on your > copyright agrees to take their app down they can't actually do it :O. > > > In the linked thread it is not obvious that it was meant that a > developer can not un-publish an application. I understood it as being > about un-publishing source code released under GPL. > > In your case, did you manage to get in touch with the publisher of your app > ? > (and even if he could not unpublish, he can at the very least update > the application description to explain the case...) > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
