Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Linux GPL and binary module exception clause? | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | Date | Fri, 05 Dec 2003 17:54:50 +0100 |
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> So copies to disk and RAM that are "an essential step in the utilization of > the computer program" are non-infringing.
probably true for the US, most definitely not true in europe... it's explicit in law here that copying from disk-to-ram and ram-to-cpu is distributing in the "need a license" sense...
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