Legal/Permission Question

[Bruno Medeiros]

Jeff Nowakowski wrote:
> Bruno Medeiros wrote:
>> Some might say that it depends on how the use is (static linking, 
>> dynamic linking, etc.), but the company can always change the use 
>> method to a more loose form.
> 
> It is up to the courts and copyright holders to decide the issue.  There 
> are no black and white rules with regards to linking.
> 
> GPL FAQ:
> http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#MereAggregation
> 

Yep, that's my question alright, thx.

> An ongoing court case, where a GPL chess client was "wrapped":
> http://www.jinchess.com/ichessu/
> 
> -Jeff

Hum, interesting, let's see how that turns out.


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