Sorry, no, we do not have a lawyer.  You could contact the FSF 
(http://www.fsf.org), but it is not likely they can help you either. You will 
probably have to hire a lawyer who is knowledgable about copyright law yourself.

Adam

On Mar 6, 2014, at 10:58 AM, Peter Smith <petersmith0...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Adam,
> 
> Thank you for the information, but I would like to take a legal advice on 
> GNUstep licensing, whom I have to write? Does your developer society have an 
> accessible lawyer?
> 
> Peter 
> 
> 
> On 22 February 2014 01:26, Adam Fedor <fe...@gnu.org> wrote:
> I am not a lawyer, so if you want a real legal opinion, you should talk to a 
> lawyer
> 
> My informal (not legal advice) opinion would be that if you are not 
> distributing GNUstep then you don't have any requirements under the license.  
> The GPL and LGPL are both distribution licenses - if you are just allowing 
> people to use it remotely without distributing the code or the resulting 
> software then there are no requirements to do anything.
> 
> Adam
> 
> On Feb 21, 2014, at 6:27 AM, Peter Smith <petersmith0...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Dear Madam or Sir,
>> 
>>  
>> I represent the group of developers, who are in charge of creating a 
>> cloud-based product. The soft we intend to develop is considered to be 
>> proprietary, and the potential business model based on revenue from end-user 
>> per stream.
>> 
>>  
>> The name of the library we interested in is “gnustep”.
>> 
>>  
>> In fact, I would like to find out if the business model we are going to use 
>> requires any special conditions of licensing; if it does, it would be great 
>> to know from you the details.
>> 
>>  
>> I am looking forward to hear from you asap.
>> 
>>  
>> Best regards,
>> 
>> Peter
>> 
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> 
> 

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