LXer: Alleged GPL violation spurs accusations, lawsuit

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09-14-2006, 09:33 PM	#1
LXer LXer NewsBot Registered: Dec 2005 Posts: 128,280 Rep:	LXer: Alleged GPL violation spurs accusations, lawsuit Published at LXer: Alexander Maryanovsky, the developer of Jin, a Java-based chess client, has filed a lawsuit in Israel that alleges multiple violations of the GNU General Public License (GPL). In the suit, Maryanovsky alleges that International Chess University (IChessU), a startup offering online chess tutoring, and Alexander Rabinovitch, its CEO, violated both his copyright and the GPL in its production and distribution of the IChessU client, a piece of software based on Jin. Both sides agree on the general outline of events, but differ in their interpretation of the GPL and its applicability. Read More...

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