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Stealing GPLed works

Posted Dec 4, 2003 17:37 UTC (Thu) by Ross (subscriber, #4065)
Parent article: The GPL Is a License, not a Contract

I assume she meant "stealing" as a synonym for copyright infringment and
not in a literal taking which is intended to deprive the rightful owner of
the property. The property in this case is the grant of exclusive
monopoly rights... that's difficult to steal :)

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