[Discussioni] Repost: GPL and NDA

Francesco Potorti` pot a gnu.org
Mar 16 Ott 2001 23:37:47 CEST


   > If the company distributes the derived software under NDA, what of these
   > two happen?
   > 	A- the NDA is invalid and the recipient can use the GPL rights
   > 	B- the NDA is valid and the recipient cannot use the software at all
   > 		because of GPL.7 ("If you cannot ... not ... at all").
   > 
   > I thought point B above applies, since the GPL can't invalidate
   > another contract (the NDA) that the recipient signed. Other people
   > however thinks that point A applies.
    
   A company may not distribute derived GPL software under an NDA without 
   violating the GPL and thereby contributing copyright infringement.  

È una non-risposta.  Bé, forse non lo sanno.  Forse dipende dalla
legislazione del paese interessato.  Boh?




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