Re: [License-discuss] License which requires watermarking? (Attribution Provision)

2012-12-31 Thread Rick Moen
Sorry, I left out a crucial word: > As I said, I for one consider such badge-on-every-UI-screen licensing to > effectively violate OSD #6 (discrimination against fields of > endeavour), in that the every-UI-screen requirement cripples third-party > competing use. ^ commercial As I said

Re: [License-discuss] License which requires watermarking? (Attribution Provision)

2012-12-31 Thread Rick Moen
Quoting David Woolley (for...@david-woolley.me.uk): > Eitan Adler wrote: > >On 24 December 2012 22:10, ldr ldr wrote: > >>John: I'd be happy with proprietary forks, as long as the Attribution > >>provision would hold. > >> > >>E.g.: if they sell it to other people, those other people still are >

Re: [License-discuss] Permissive but anti-patent license

2012-12-31 Thread John Cowan
John Funnell scripsit: > I believe it should be possible to restrict usage via copyright > license conditions just as it is possible to restrict almost anything. > E.g. I could put a clause that says licensee must be vegetarian. > Anyone eating meat would not have copyright license benefits and co

Re: [License-discuss] Permissive but anti-patent license

2012-12-31 Thread Ken Arromdee
On Sun, 30 Dec 2012, John Funnell wrote: When a user makes their first copy, their acceptance of the anti-patent license is also an agreement to the restrictions on usage. If a US person violates this by entering into an agreement for a limited-scope patent license, they violate their original co

Re: [License-discuss] Permissive but anti-patent license

2012-12-31 Thread John Funnell
When a user makes their first copy, their acceptance of the anti-patent license is also an agreement to the restrictions on usage. If a US person violates this by entering into an agreement for a limited-scope patent license, they violate their original copyright license and are thus not allowed to