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Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim
From: |
Alexander Terekhov |
Subject: |
Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim |
Date: |
Fri, 10 Nov 2006 17:34:31 +0100 |
Richard Tobin wrote:
>
> In article <45549306.1EFA0A5B@web.de>,
> Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@web.de> wrote:
>
> >> >Copyleft
> >> >requires all licensees to surrender right to charge for derivative
> >> >works.
>
> >> No, it *gives* you the right to distribute derivative works subject to
> >> certain conditions, which is a right that you wouldn't otherwise have
> >> at all.
>
> >With one of those "certain conditions" being a requirement to surrender
> >right to charge for derivative works.
>
> >So your "no" is actually "yes".
>
> No, it's a "no". You don't have to surrender any rights, because you
> didn't have them in the first place. It just doesn't give you the
> right you seem to want.
Copyright law gives it, stupid. "Copyright law gives authors a right to
charge more" (attribution: EASTERBROOK).
regards,
alexander.
- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim, (continued)
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- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim, David Kastrup, 2006/11/10
- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim, Alexander Terekhov, 2006/11/10
- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim, Alexander Terekhov, 2006/11/13
- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim, Alexander Terekhov, 2006/11/13
- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim, Alexander Terekhov, 2006/11/14
- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim, Alexander Terekhov, 2006/11/13
- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim, Richard Tobin, 2006/11/10
- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim, Alexander Terekhov, 2006/11/10
- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim, Richard Tobin, 2006/11/10
- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim,
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- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim, Richard Tobin, 2006/11/10
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- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim, Richard Tobin, 2006/11/10
- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim, Alexander Terekhov, 2006/11/13
- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim, Richard Tobin, 2006/11/13
- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim, Alexander Terekhov, 2006/11/13
- Re: EASTERBROOK's "quick look" on the GPL and Wallace's claim, Richard Tobin, 2006/11/13