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Comment by spiderfarmer

2 months ago

Open Source is exempt, provided you don’t make a profit: https://kevinboone.me/open_source_liability.html

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dr_dshiv  2 months ago

So it applies to anyone who figures out how to monetize open-source contributions. Seems like a major issue to me. Not exactly something that makes Europe a good place for tech.

  • spiderfarmer  2 months ago

    The US has the reputation that rich competitors will abuse the judicial system to sue you into bankruptcy. Still, a lot of people want to start their tech startup there.