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cdrtools - a tale of two licenses

cdrtools - a tale of two licenses

Posted Aug 14, 2006 14:44 UTC (Mon) by climent (subscriber, #7232)
In reply to: cdrtools - a tale of two licenses by dmantione
Parent article: cdrtools - a tale of two licenses

No, for copyright issues the jurisdiction of the author counts. So, if it would be legal in Germany it would be legal world wide.

That would mean Opera code can be reverse-engineered in US, even if protected with an encryption device (read DMCA), because in Norway reverse engineering is fine?


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