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Bradley Kuhn (bkuhn) - 9 years ago 2014-11-11 00:14:01
bkuhn@ebb.org
Properly quote & characters.
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compliance-guide.tex
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@@ -1329,8 +1329,8 @@ seek indemnity from them.
 
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In such instances it is advisable that you exercise your own rights as a user
 
to request C&CS for all the GPL programs that your suppliers provided to you,
 
preferably in an automated process. Once you receive such C&CS, passing it
 
to request C\&CS for all the GPL programs that your suppliers provided to you,
 
preferably in an automated process. Once you receive such C\&CS, passing it
 
along with your product will ensure your compliance with the license.
 

	
 
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@@ -1343,7 +1343,7 @@ from upstream copyright holders, licenses to all modifications made by the
 
acquired business, and rights to source code provisioning for the
 
now-downstream purchaser.
 

	
 
In our experience, the process whereby these matters are adjusted in most M&A
 
In our experience, the process whereby these matters are adjusted in most M\&A
 
situations are ludicrously expensive and inefficient. A simple waiver and
 
release of all claims to GPL compliance against the purchased entity by the
 
purchaser, issued before closure, removes the problem. If the purchasing
gpl-lgpl.tex
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@@ -3487,7 +3487,7 @@ pathological case\footnote{Theoretically, a user could collect copyright
 

	
 
Section 7(a) – Disclaimer of warranty: Copyright holders can disclaim
 
warranty or limit liability differently from the terms as provided under \S\S15
 
& 16. Internationalization of GPL required the drafters to permit the
 
\& 16. Internationalization of GPL required the drafters to permit the
 
variation in such terms necessary to deal with the absence of any
 
international harmonization of the laws of warranty and disclaimer.
 

	
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