I see that self contradictory. On one of the term of the GPL is that one can not take away the right of the user on derivative works as well. I think as a copyright owner you have the right to license it under different liceses, eg. creative commons license. But I am not sure if you can license the same work under contradictory license agreements and which will take effect if and when a dispute arise.<br><br>cheerio,<br><br>EK<br><br><b><i>Ian Petersen <ispeters-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org></i></b> wrote:<blockquote class="replbq" style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> Hi Madi,<br><br>My understanding is that copyright holders have full authority to<br>license their copyrighted works as they see fit. If that's true, then<br>it means you can authorize anyone to do anything with your code, so<br>long as you're the only contributor. If there are other contributors,<br>you'd need to get their permission to do anything that contravenes
the<br>GPL.<br><br>Of course, the best way to get a reliable answer is to talk to a<br>lawyer. I think lawyers will usually give you a short period of time<br>for free, such as 30 minutes or an hour. Since you really only have<br>one question, you might be able to get it answered during this pro<br>bono period.<br><br>Ian<br><br>-- <br>Tired of pop-ups, security holes, and spyware?<br>Try Firefox: http://www.getfirefox.com<br>--<br>The Toronto Linux Users Group. Meetings: http://gtalug.org/<br>TLUG requests: Linux topics, No HTML, wrap text below 80 columns<br>How to UNSUBSCRIBE: http://gtalug.org/wiki/Mailing_lists<br></blockquote><br><p>
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