On Sun, 17 Aug 2008 07:57:51 -0400, Rjack wrote: >> Where does he get this notion that every license is a contract? >> They're similar, certainly, but, AFAIK, one isn't a subset of the >> other. >> >> >> -Thufir > > > "Whether express or implied, a license is a contract 'governed by > ordinary principles of state contract law.'"; McCoy v. Mitsuboshi > Cutlery, Inc., 67. F.3d 917, (United States Court of Appeals for the > Federal Circuit 1995) > > That ruling is from the same appellate circuit that issued the Jacobsen > v. Katzer decision.
which doesn't make a license a contract, though. -Thufir _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss
