QNX Port

Joe Buck jbuck@synopsys.COM
Fri Jan 18 17:46:00 GMT 2002


> > Do you think these qualify as changes to QNX's work, or would my own
> > copyright reassignment be sufficient.
> 
>   Did you make any of the changes on QNX owned computers ?
> 
>   Did you make any of the changes whilst employed by QNX (even if
>   working from home/elsewhere) ?
> 
>   Did you make any of the changes using knowledge you gained from any
>   kind of association with QNX, assuming such knowledge is not in the
>   public domain ?

This last item involves trade secret, not copyright.  But it wouldn't seem
to apply in this case.

> If the answer to any of these questions is yes, then QNX have a say in
> the copyright of the changes, and will have to provide a copyright
> assignment for the changes in order for them to be acceptable to the
> FSF.

A disclaimer of copyright would do as well.



More information about the Gcc mailing list