On 2004-05-16 10:41:11 +0100 Mahesh T. Pai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
This is void in most jurisdictions since most jurisdictions require that assignment of copyright has to be in writing. AFAIK, English law too requires assignment in writing.
That is my understanding too. I was rather surprised by this clause.
Was this license really written by a qualified lawyer?
Yes, but I have tried to contact him recently and failed. I've exhausted the obvious online searches. If someone wants to hunt UK lawyers for free, please email me directly.
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