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Court Confirms GPL Valid in Germany

by Khairil Yusof last modified 2006-11-23 12:58 PM

The Heise reports that a recent court order, affirms that the GPL is valid in Germany.

The court shares the view that under no circumstances does releasing software under the GPL, mean that the author reliquishes their copyright and legal positions based on copyright.

Further discussions and a preliminary translation are available from GrokLaw

Court Confirms GPL Valid in Germany.

Initial translation of the court order.


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