On 12/05/09 09:37, Frederik Ramm wrote: > Claiming copyright on something where you are not reasonably sure of > actually having it is, in my eyes, a FUD maneouvre worthy of players > like the OS, but something that we should make an attempt to steer clear of.
The way of avoiding it seeming to be FUD is to have a clause like: "Nothing in this licence attempts to restrict your rights under fair use or a similar doctrine". The GPL v3 has one: "This License acknowledges your rights of fair use or other equivalent, as provided by copyright law." Gerv _______________________________________________ legal-talk mailing list legal-talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/legal-talk
