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Bradley Kuhn (bkuhn) - 10 years ago 2014-03-24 09:58:35
bkuhn@ebb.org
Fix the quote here.
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      + Software is copyrighted.
 
      + License grants key freedoms.
 
      + Requirement prohibit activities that take away freedoms.
 

	
 
+ General concept: copyleft.
 

	
 
+ Specific implementation: GPL.
 

	
 
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> an original works of authorship fixed in any tangible medium of expression &hellip;  from which they can be perceived, reproduced, or otherwise communicated, either directly or with the aid of a machine or device
 
> Copyright protection subsists &hellip; original works of authorship fixed in any tangible medium of expression &hellip;  from which they can be perceived, reproduced, or otherwise communicated, either directly or with the aid of a machine or device.
 

	
 
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 &mdash; 17 USC \S~102
 
 &mdash; <a href="http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/17/102">17 USC &sect;102</a>
 
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# Conditional Permissions
 

	
 
+ A copyleft license grants copyright permissions, conditionally.
 

	
 
+ Think of the phrase: &ldquo;provided that&rdquo;
 

	
 
+ &ldquo;provided that&rdquo;: appears (in some form) only
 

	
 
+ 4 times in GPLv2
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