Hyman Rosen wrote:
Rjack wrote:
Never in his wildest dreams will a GPL licensor control
software patents he *doesn't* own with a copyright grant that
he does own
Of course not. A GPL licensor only controls software patents that
he *does* own. He grants free use of those patents required for
the software that he distributes.
Why do you think anyone is trying to control software patents
that they don't own?
Try reading sec. 7 of the GPL sometime.
Sincerely,
Rjack :)
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