Re: apache license 2.0 for consideration

2004-02-19 Thread Mark Shewmaker
^^^ documentation files... ^^^ -- Mark Shewmaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- license-discuss archive is at http://crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3

Re: apache license 2.0 for consideration

2004-02-19 Thread Mark Shewmaker
a patent license via the Apache license through an Apache-GPL'd work, then..it looks to me like Apache requirements are still holding, and that the work is not just limited by GPL requirements. -- Mark Shewmaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- license-discuss archive is at http://crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3

Re: apache license 2.0 for consideration

2004-02-18 Thread Mark Shewmaker
On Wed, 2004-02-18 at 10:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Shewmaker scripsit: Person_B is also stuck--he can't distribute Program_B under the GPL anymore to anyone, because he's not allowed to distribute it to Person_C due to a lack of a patent license for Patent_A. Sure he can

Re: apache license 2.0 for consideration

2004-02-18 Thread Mark Shewmaker
; IANAL still applies of course, and I'm still assuming there aren't weird corner cases going on with IP ownership disputes and such.) (Side issue: I just read John Cowan's very similar but impressively far more concise response. I've got to learn to write more concisely!) -- Mark Shewmaker

Re: OSD Model Code -- Article 1 (Free Distribution)

2003-01-19 Thread Mark Shewmaker
confused on some basic points somewhere, but it seems to me as if your rewording would really change things.) -Mark Shewmaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- license-discuss archive is at http://crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3

Re: GPL-like patent license

2002-07-18 Thread Mark Shewmaker
in a way compatible with the public goals of the GPLv3 in this area and only lose a comparative handful of modifications? -Mark Shewmaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- license-discuss archive is at http://crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3

Re: GPL-like patent license

2002-07-16 Thread Mark Shewmaker
license proliferation we've seen to also occur in the world of patent licenses. -Mark Shewmaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.openpatents.org/ -- license-discuss archive is at http://crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3

Re: Free software and software patents (was Re: the skinny -- a LEGAL *nightmare*)

1999-11-27 Thread Mark Shewmaker
would be better than one that only addresses Open Source concerns, both because it includes everyone who is (wrongly) harmed by software patents, and because it includes everyone who might be interested in spending time, money, and patents to help solve the problem via cross-licensing. -Mark Shewmaker

Re: [openip] Re: rights and freedoms

1999-10-21 Thread Mark Shewmaker
t of legal help on the idea, I haven't gotten legal help on the written license itself so far. I'm sure it currently has holes all over the place--it's still very much a work in progress.) -Mark Shewmaker [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: copyleft patent license for computational quantum chemistry?

1999-10-13 Thread Mark Shewmaker
otherboard.) Hardware licensing discussions on the openppc mailing list have tended to be more specific to computer hardware, and not immediately applicable to your case above, but they should still prove helpful. -Mark Shewmaker [EMAIL PROTECTED]