Russell Nelson wrote: > > I am totally uneducated in the matters of license legalities, but is it > > actually illegal to circumvent a license? If the wording of the license > > allows a particular use, will the court read the letter of the license > > or the spirit of the license? > > In my admittedly limited experience, it's a bad idea for the plaintiff > to give the the judge the impression that the plaintiff thinks the > judge won't see through his scheme. Judges have a lot of discretion > when it comes to contempt of court.
I don't think it'd be a good approach (legally or morally), but isn't the licensee bound by the text of the license, and nothing else? Emile -- license-discuss archive is at http://crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3