Re: [OT] German court says the GPL is effective

[Matthias Andree]

On Fri, 23 Jul 2004, Adrian Bunk wrote:

> I know this is off-topic, but a court in my home town Munich has decided 
> that a cease and desist letter Harald Welte sent to a router producer 
> (Sitecom) who used netfilter/iptables in his router but didn't publish 
> the sources of the firmware with a penalty of up to 100 000 Euro is  
> valid (a German version of the decision of the three judges is at [1]).
> 
> It's quite nice to hear that a court has decided that the GPL is 
> enforceable under German law.
> 
> [1] http://www.jbb.de/urteil_lg_muenchen_gpl.pdf

Has this verdict become final yet?

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Matthias Andree

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