John Cowan wrote about the word "forever" [1]:
> In my non-lawyer opinion, the irrevocability clause of GPL3 hasn't got a
leg to stand on. If I put up a sign on my land saying PUBLIC ACCESS
PERMITTED and then take it down before prescription kicks in, the fact that
the sign also said THIS SIGN
I'm not an attorney but I'd think that a copyright itself cannot be
copyright protected. And I would also think that no judge in the world is
going to hand out damages for something like this where the substantive
difference is absolutely zero.
Plus, the common case for most newer open source
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