Copyright status of example code in Bugzilla - how to deal with when writing testcases.
Florian Weimer
fw@deneb.enyo.de
Tue Mar 29 15:07:00 GMT 2005
* Robert Dewar:
> Unfortunately, you can't rely on sane judges, since the plaintiff can
> always demand a jury trial, and you would be surprised what juries think.
> Furthermore, deleting the test case makes no sense as a remedy. Either
> there is or there is not a copyright violation. The judge could only
> require the removal of the test case if there is a copyright violation,
> but then the plaintiff is entitled to substantial compensation without
> having to show any harm.
Even if the plaintiff submitted the test case in the first place, for
inclusion or not?
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