Rjack wrote:
You're missing the point. The GPL's goal is to purportedly replicate licenses "downstream" to all third parties. It is not possible for the holder of a non-exclusive license (a non-owner) to grant a *new* license downstream.
<http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/gpl.html> Each time you convey a covered work, the recipient automatically receives a license from the original licensors, to run, modify and propagate that work, subject to this License. That's why we're discussing the effect of copyright transfer to begin with. _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list gnu-misc-discuss@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss