[MPlayer-users] GPL Violation in Medion MD86597 Mediaplayer

Phil Rhodes phil_rhodes at rocketmail.com
Sun Oct 7 11:13:37 CEST 2012


> they risk losing a substantial part of their income from it
> should I or any other developer feel forced to take it to court,
> and in addition they would permanently lose any right to ever again
> use> any part of MPlayer code without negotiating a license
> beforehand.

Has this ever actually been enforced?

> No, there is no common copyright holder, the individual
> authors (like me) are.
> The FSF already have permission to go after violations

Permission from who?

P


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