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Mark Shuttleworth on companies and free software

Mark Shuttleworth on companies and free software

Posted May 17, 2011 20:05 UTC (Tue) by airlied (subscriber, #9104)
In reply to: Mark Shuttleworth on companies and free software by kleptog
Parent article: Mark Shuttleworth on companies and free software

If you assign copyright of your code, you don't still have your code. Unless the agreement give you both joint copyright, which some of them don't.

You can't even recontribute your code to another project as you no longer own it.


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