Re: Another job for the Gnome Foundation ?



On Mon, 21 Aug 2000 18:18:06 -0700 (PDT), jg@pa.dec.com (Jim Gettys) said:

>Whomever owns the copyright on something can reissue it under any
>other copyright they want.

Subject, of course, to any covenants which the current owner may be
subjected by virtue of past transfers, and also to the possibility of
reversion or reverter in the event that the current owner's estate in
the copyright is not held in fee simple absolute.

And you people thought computers were complicated.

Kelly





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