Legal Update

[Rahul Sundaram]

Christopher Aillon wrote:
> On 11/19/2007 06:25 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> Codeina offers a legal solution via Fluendo for those in regions that 
>> accept and enforce patents on software. Unfortunately this favors a 
>> non-free solution while there are perfectly legal (in regions which 
>> don't enforce patents on software which happen to be the majority of 
>> the world) free and open source software available via third party 
>> repositories for Fedora.
> 
> Careful.  Not enforcing a law doesn't mean it doesn't exist.

Right but in many regions of the world, there isn't any law that 
validates patents on software directly. There are some Grey areas in 
other regions.

Rahul