I wrote:
> If I were to sue you for infringing the copyright on my GPL software I
> would file in US district court.
Gunnar Wolf writes:
> Does law apply extraterritorially? I don't think so. If he is infringing
> your copyright in Indonesia, you can sue him in Indonesia...
If I find that Nokia i
Matthew Garrett dijo [Fri, Sep 09, 2005 at 05:33:09PM +0100]:
> > The majority (all!) of license we ship do not demand that you agree
> > *in advance* to waive your usual protections against arbitrary
> > lawsuits in exotic courts.
>
> Why does the "exotic courts" aspect actually make any signific
John Hasler dijo [Fri, Sep 09, 2005 at 12:44:56PM -0500]:
> Henning Makholm writes:
> > A bicycle trip to my local courthouse: DKK 2, including write-offs on the
> > bicycle. A trip to some court in America: Tens of thousands of DKKs.
>
> If I were to sue you for infringing the copyright on my GPL
Henning Makholm writes:
> A bicycle trip to my local courthouse: DKK 2, including write-offs on the
> bicycle. A trip to some court in America: Tens of thousands of DKKs.
If I were to sue you for infringing the copyright on my GPL software I
would file in US district court.
--
John Hasler
--
Scripsit Matthew Garrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Why does the "exotic courts" aspect actually make any significant
> difference? Are you honestly asserting that the cost of me travelling
> to, say, Finland is going to be large compared to the costs of hiring a
> lawyer to defend me?
I am. If the pl
** Matthew Garrett ::
> Henning Makholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Scripsit Matthew Garrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> >> But that's already possible. The majority (all?) of licenses
> >> that we ship don't prevent me from being sued arbitrarily.
> >
> > The majority (all!) of license we ship
Henning Makholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Scripsit Matthew Garrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>> But that's already possible. The majority (all?) of licenses that we
>> ship don't prevent me from being sued arbitrarily.
>
> The majority (all!) of license we ship do not demand that you agree
> *in a
7 matches
Mail list logo
