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<h1>Frequently Asked Questions about Christoph Hellwig's VMware Lawsuit</h1>
 

	
 
<p>Conservancy maintains this
 
  <acronym title="Frequently Asked Questions">FAQ</acronym> list regarding
 
  <abbr title="Frequently Asked Questions">FAQ</abbr> list regarding
 
  <a href="/news/2015/mar/05/vmware-lawsuit/">Christoph Hellwig's lawsuit against VMware
 
  in Germany over alleged GPL violations on Linux</a> as a service to the
 
  Free Software community, and in particular, the copyleft community.  Conservancy
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   been unable to achieve compliance, either, through his negotiations in
 
   2014.  VMware's last offer was a proposal for a settlement agreement that VMware would
 
   only provide if Christoph signed an NDA, and Christoph chose (quite
 
   reasonably) not to sign an NDA merely to look at settlement offer.</p>
 
   reasonably) not to sign an NDA merely to look at the settlement offer.</p>
 

	
 
 <p>Thus, this lawsuit comes after years of negotiations by Conservancy to
 
 achieve compliance &mdash; negotiations that ended in an outright refusal by