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Comment by immibis

1 year ago

If they disappear forever and there's nobody to enforce the license, you can break the license.

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yjftsjthsd-h  1 year ago

1. That only helps if you don't care about breaking the law.

2. That's great right up until they reappear 5 years later and start suing people. Or their estate does. Or if they got bought up specifically to crush competition.

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