Re: Legal status of the Mozilla organisation

[JTK]

Frank Hecker wrote:
> 
> Peter Lairo wrote:
> > I would hate to have put all this effort into Mozilla and then, when
> > everything is working great, have some copany come up and say: "we're
> > taking this away from you now", or "bgzilla, or whatever structure you
> > are using is no longer available".
> 
> Nobody, including Netscape, can "take away" the Mozilla code from you.
> The code is released under a license (really, licenses) that give you
> certain broad rights, and those rights can't be terminated except for
> very specific reasons outlined in the license(s). And as I mentioned
> before, no one company or individual "owns" all the Mozilla code, in the
> sense of holding copyright to it; copyright on the various Mozilla
> source files is spread among a number of companies and individuals.
> 

So what happens when somebody needs to be taken to court for infringing
on the license?  Who's the plaintiff?