On 06/03/17 23:41, Christopher Sean Morrison wrote: > From my reading, a patent gives the holder the right to exclude > others from (a) making, (b) using, (c) selling, or (d) > importing/exporting their invention. The OSD clauses refer to “the > distribution terms” in rather license- and copyright-agnostic terms, > so here’s my basic layman analysis: > > 1) Exclusion (a) seems not problematic for the OSD as it precludes > others outside of licensing. 2) Certainly a problem in the broad > sense, but exclusion (b) seems not problematic with the OSD.
<blink> Are you saying that a prohibition on using the software is not an OSD problem? Gerv _______________________________________________ License-discuss mailing list License-discuss@opensource.org https://lists.opensource.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/license-discuss
