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From: | Hyman Rosen |
Subject: | Re: Is database schema covered by the GPL? |
Date: | Wed, 25 Mar 2009 09:53:29 -0400 |
User-agent: | Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (Windows/20081209) |
Rjack wrote:
The GPL doesn't affect *any* works -- combined or otherwise since it is preempted by 17 USC 301(a).
That is false. Federal preemption of copyright is irrelevant with respect to the GPL. The GPL is a simple copyright license granting permissions otherwise forbidden by copyright law.
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