[vlc-devel] WARNING: VLC is being sold without permission!!

Rémi Denis-Courmont remi at remlab.net
Tue Jul 14 13:38:26 CEST 2009


On Tue, 14 Jul 2009 12:35:33 +0200, jpd at videolan.org wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 11:20:59AM +0100, Christophe Mutricy wrote:
>> It's not illegal to sell GPL'd software as long as you follow the GPL
>> i.e. mainly providing the sources if you're asked.
> 
> Abusing other people's trademarks, impersonation, and so on probably
> are much less legal. Legal steps, though, are a bit of a problem.

Oh yeah - lets turn like Mozilla legal! Nevermind that it hinders
legitimate open-source derived works more than commercial abuses...

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Rémi Denis-Courmont




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