> All other claims are easy to handle by Sony: They send you the objects > files and point you to lame.sf.net for the source. >
But they have released a product without doing any of the former. Sure, they can do it later, but it's the principle of not doing it to start with. This has made global news, lets hope someone acts soon..... > Cheers > nils > > > Nils Faerber schrieb: > > Ivo Doko schrieb: > > > >>Excuse me if I got it wrong, but it's not all in money. I wouldn't sue them > >>because I could become a millionaire, I would sue them because of a > >>principle, and because they think they can do whatever they want without any > >>consequences. > > > > > > And additionally, isn't Lame LGPL and not GPL? > > This would allow Sony thi form of usage... pitily ;) I would have loved > > to trouble thme a little but I guess any claims against them are of no > > value. > > > > > >>Thank you. > >>Hope you'll sue them. > > > > > > Beter not, we would loose the case I guess. The LGPL explicetly allows > > that form of usage. > > > > > >>Cheers. > > > > Cheers > > nils > > > > > >>On 11/16/05, Thomas Ochsenbein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> > >>>Hello, > >>> > >>>If you read the link below it appears that Sony have stolen the Lame > >>>encoder and violated your copyrights: > >>> > >>>http://dewinter.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=215. > >>> > >>>I believe that in America, you can sue for $150,000 PER INFRINGEMENT. > >>>Even if Sony only sold 1000 CDs, you could sue for $150 MILLION. > >>> > >>>If I was you I would NOT waste this opportunity to collect MILLIONS > >>>OF DOLLARS. I am sure you can find a lawyer who will take a % of the > >>>winnings, so you would not have any upfront costs. > >>> > >>>Lame involved a large amount of hard work. This is your chance to be > >>>MILLIONAIRES. Please do NOT waste this opportunity to get a well > >>>deserved reward. > >>> > >>>Regards, > >>> > >>> > >>>Thomas > >>> > > > > > > > Viele Grüße > nils faerber > > -- > kernel concepts Tel: +49-271-771091-12 > Dreisbachstr. 24 Fax: +49-271-771091-19 > D-57250 Netphen Mob: +49-176-21024535 > -- > _______________________________________________ > mp3encoder mailing list > [email protected] > http://minnie.tuhs.org/mailman/listinfo/mp3encoder > > Steve Swinsburg Web Programmer Teaching and Learning Centre University of New England Armidale NSW 2351 Australia Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: (02) 6773 2922 _______________________________________________ mp3encoder mailing list [email protected] http://minnie.tuhs.org/mailman/listinfo/mp3encoder
