From: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] Possible GPL violation
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2013 15:24:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130220142411.93C9020052F@gemini.denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5123E16B.1060907@gmail.com>
Dear Mateusz,
In message <5123E16B.1060907@gmail.com> you wrote:
>
> Is there anyone that can support me with enforcing GPL compliance on
> company that ships product with binary u-boot? Or did that in the past?
We can try.
> They're "made" (branded is probably better word) by local companies, and
> my guess is that most of them is violating GPL.
Guesses are not good enough in such legal affairs.
> I can't do much myself (except for nagging them for source code), as
> it's not my copyrights that they're infringing.
So did you contact the vendor and ask for the source code? And did
they answer, and what exactly?
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-02-20 14:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-02-19 20:32 [U-Boot] Possible GPL violation Mateusz Kulikowski
2013-02-20 14:24 ` Wolfgang Denk [this message]
2013-02-20 20:08 ` Mateusz Kulikowski
2013-03-07 9:17 ` Pavel Machek
2013-03-07 15:28 ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-03-07 21:46 ` Charles Manning
2013-03-07 22:23 ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-03-07 23:27 ` Charles Manning
2013-03-08 5:24 ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-03-08 8:40 ` Henrik Nordström
2013-09-12 19:46 ` Gerard Kam
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