Another GPL win in Germany
Posted Sep 22, 2006 19:19 UTC (Fri) by
ibukanov (subscriber, #3942)
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Another GPL win in Germany by khim
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Another GPL win in Germany
> if you've detected copyright infringement and sent note to the offending party then you must send case to the court in limited time - or you'll lose the right forever. This is difference between German and U.S. law.
Interesting. Does the same rule apply for patents? I.e. shall one file a case ASAP after discovering a patent infringement? If so it would be quite good protection against patent trolls.
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