Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻💻🧬<p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/SoftwareFreedomConservancy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SoftwareFreedomConservancy</span></a> celebrates <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/LGPL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LGPL</span></a> court win<br><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a> warriors celebrate landmark case that enforced <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/GNU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNU</span></a> LGPL<br>On the Fritz: German router maker <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/AVM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AVM</span></a> declines to appeal in device rights case after coughing up <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/sourcecode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sourcecode</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/10/german_router_maker_avm_lgpl/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theregister.com/2025/01/10/ger</span><span class="invisible">man_router_maker_avm_lgpl/</span></a><br><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a></p>
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Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mas.to/@libreleah" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>libreleah</span></a></span> pretty shure it's not legal to change from <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GPLv3" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GPLv3</span></a> to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/proprietary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>proprietary</span></a> legally unless <em>all</em> contributors signed off on this AND made a new project woth the same codebase as a hard fork.</p><ul><li>And even then it may be questionable.</li></ul><p>Consider hinting that at <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SoftwareFreedomConservancy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SoftwareFreedomConservancy</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/BrucePerens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BrucePerens</span></a> and <a href="https://gpl-violations.org" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">gpl-violations.org</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> ...</p>
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