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Old 09-13-2010, 07:40 PM   #1
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LXer: Court Upholds End-User License Agreements


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The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently ruled that End-User License Agreements (EULAs) are absolutely binding, thereby making resale, redistribution, modifications and any other terms forbidden within the agreement illegal.

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Old 09-13-2010, 11:13 PM   #2
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Well it's a good thing that ruling also made the GPL more definite. Now, if there's anything that even comes remotely close to violating the GPL and oppressing FOSS, the FSF can sue!
 
  


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