Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3

Florin Malita
2007-06-15T16:18:55Z

On 06/15/2007 10:33 AM, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
> Le Ven 15 juin 2007 15:41, Jesper Juhl a écrit :
>
>> But the only thing that *actually* matters is what the license text
>> *says*. It doesn't matter what the authors of the license text
>> intended
>>
>
> Judges would disagree there
>

I very much doubt that, read Jesper's phrase carefully: what may matter
is the intent of the *copyrighted work's* author, not the intent of the
*license* author. The intent of the latter is (well, should be)
completely irrelevant to the case.

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