[Asterisk-Dev] code theft again?

[Tilghman Lesher]

On Tuesday 12 July 2005 15:43, Kevin P. Fleming wrote:
> Matthew Boehm wrote:
> > I'm wondering too. While I have disclaimed my code for
> > res_config_mysql to digium, what effect does that have on some
> > company like this? I'm 100% sure that my boss (the company owner)
> > wouldn't want my work being used in this way.
>
> You still retain copyright over your code, and are the only one that
> can enforce the GPL restrictions on that code. Digium cannot directly
> do so except 'in aggregate' since we do not own the copyright on all
> code in the tree.

But since we have granted Digium a license to relicense the code to
other parties, under other licenses, we need Digium to provide notice
that they have not granted such a license before we can reasonably
take action to enforce our rights under the GPL.

-- 
Tilghman