[dundee] GPL scores historic court compliance victory • The Register

[Christopher Wyllie]

On 5 August 2010 06:15, Kris Davidson <davidson.kris at gmail.com> wrote:

> Quite a few companies violate the GPL and use BusyBox without
> releasing the source. Those media players and centres using the
> Realtek chipset for example, Asus, Aplay and Sumvison to name a few.
>
> Kris
>
> On 5 August 2010 10:02, Robert Ladyman <it at file-away.co.uk> wrote:
> > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/08/04/gpl_violation_westinghouse/
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"As part of the settlement, SFC has also secured the right to compel
Westinghouse to hand over all unsold products loaded with BusyBox for
donation to charity."

Amazing :)
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