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Re: LGPL reverse engineering clause & Java
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David Kastrup |
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Re: LGPL reverse engineering clause & Java |
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Fri, 03 Dec 2004 13:34:04 +0100 |
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Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@web.de> writes:
> David Kastrup wrote:
>>>> Not? So when I acquire a copy of Microsoft Windows, and make 50 legal
>>>> backup copies of it, I can sell those copies again, and it is not a
>>>> copyright violation?
>> Well, I don't need to call them backup copies. According to you I
>> have some right to lawfully make copies, for whatever reason, and
>> distribute them.
> [...]
>> What gives me that right?
>
> First sale (aka copyright exhaustion) doctrine.
Fine. Tell that to Microsoft's legal department. It will come as a
surprise to them, no doubt.
--
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
- Re: LGPL reverse engineering clause & Java, (continued)
- Re: LGPL reverse engineering clause & Java, John Hasler, 2004/12/02
- Re: LGPL reverse engineering clause & Java, David Kastrup, 2004/12/02
- Re: LGPL reverse engineering clause & Java, John Hasler, 2004/12/02
- Re: LGPL reverse engineering clause & Java, David Kastrup, 2004/12/02
- Re: LGPL reverse engineering clause & Java, John Hasler, 2004/12/02
- Re: LGPL reverse engineering clause & Java, Alexander Terekhov, 2004/12/03
- Re: LGPL reverse engineering clause & Java, David Kastrup, 2004/12/03
- Re: LGPL reverse engineering clause & Java, Alexander Terekhov, 2004/12/03
- Re: LGPL reverse engineering clause & Java, David Kastrup, 2004/12/03
- Re: LGPL reverse engineering clause & Java, Alexander Terekhov, 2004/12/03
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- Re: LGPL reverse engineering clause & Java, Alexander Terekhov, 2004/12/03
- Re: LGPL reverse engineering clause & Java, David Kastrup, 2004/12/03
- Re: LGPL reverse engineering clause & Java, Alexander Terekhov, 2004/12/03
- Re: LGPL reverse engineering clause & Java, David Kastrup, 2004/12/03
- Re: LGPL reverse engineering clause & Java, Alexander Terekhov, 2004/12/03
- Re: LGPL reverse engineering clause & Java, David Kastrup, 2004/12/03
- Re: LGPL reverse engineering clause & Java, Alexander Terekhov, 2004/12/03
- Re: LGPL reverse engineering clause & Java, David Kastrup, 2004/12/03
- Re: LGPL reverse engineering clause & Java, Alexander Terekhov, 2004/12/03
- Re: LGPL reverse engineering clause & Java, David Kastrup, 2004/12/03