Re: GPL only modules

From: Alexandre Oliva
Date: Tue Dec 19 2006 - 19:10:21 EST


On Dec 18, 2006, "David Schwartz" <davids@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I don't see why you can't distribute a single DVD that combines the contents
> of the two you bought, so long as you destroy the originals.

Because, for example, per Brazilian law since 1998, fair use only
grants you the right to copy small portions of copyrighted works for
personal use. http://www.petitiononline.com/netlivre

Remember that the GPL is not only about US copyright law or US
courts.

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FSF Latin America Board Member http://www.fsfla.org/
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