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Author of ATSC Capture and Edit Tool Tries to Revoke GPL

Sat, Jan 26, 2008

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Author of ATSC Capture and Edit Tool Tries to Revoke GPL: “The author of ATSC capture and edit tool has announced that he is attempting to revoke the licensing of his product under the GPL General Public License. Unfortunately it appears that the GPL does not allow this particular action. Of course in this heyday of lawyers and trigger happy litigators who can tell. What successes have others had in trying to take something they once operated under the GPL and make it private? And the more pressing question, why?

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