On Thu, 2 Jun 2016 04:41 pm, Gregory Ewing wrote: > Steven D'Aprano wrote: > >> http://linuxmafia.com/faq/Licensing_and_Law/public-domain.html > > From that: >> It might be ruled to create a global licence for unrestricted use. That > > licence might or might not then be adjudicated to be revocable by > > subsequent copyright owners (heirs, divorcing spouses, creditors). > > If that's possible, then could said heirs, divorcing spouses > and creditors also revoke supposedly permanent rights granted > under an explicit licence? Or is putting the word "irrevocable" > in the licence enough to prevent that?
Ask a real lawyer :-) This is why we should use licences that have been written and vetted by actual lawyers. They're the experts. -- Steven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list