[d@DCC] Perils of licensing software

Ruben I Safir ruben at mrbrklyn.com
Tue Dec 10 19:16:36 EST 2002


Bullshit

Only signed contracts can do that in a limited fashion.

Cash for product is a protected transaction.

Duh


On 2002.12.10 19:07 tOM Trottier wrote:
> Explicit licenses override implict law.
> 
> tOM
> 
> On Tuesday, December 10, 2002 at 19:01
> Ruben I Safir <discuss at digital-copyright.ca> wrote:
> 
> > They have such a think.
> > 
> > It's called Common Business Law.
> > 
> > I buy it.  I own it.  It is mine.
> > 
> > Ruben
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On 2002.12.10 18:50 tOM Trottier wrote:
> > > I think it's reasonable for large organisations to read and negotiate 
> > > different licenses, but for individual consumer use, I suggest that we 
> > > should have a standard license which sets out the rights and duties of 
> > > each party. 
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