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Beginning in 2004, Harald Welte took a more organized public enforcement
 
approach and launched \href{http://gpl-violations.org/}{gpl-violations.org}, a website and mailing
 
list for collecting reports of GPL violations.  On the basis of these
 
reports, Welte successfully pursued many enforcements in Europe, including
 
reports, Welte successfully pursued many enforcement actions in Europe, including
 
formal legal action.  Harald earns the permanent fame as the first copyright
 
holder to bring legal action in a court regarding GPL compliance.
 

	
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This last point is particularly important.  Many GPL enforcements are
 
This last point is particularly important.  Many GPL enforcement actions are
 
escalated because of petty finger-pointing between the distributor and its
 
upstream.  In our experience, agreements regarding GPL compliance issues
 
and procedures are rarely negotiated up front.  However, when they are,