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key piece of copylefted software and enforce as a mechanism to find out who
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key piece of copylefted software and enforce as a mechanism to find out who
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is most likely to fund improvements on the software.
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is most likely to fund improvements on the software.
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A few stories abound in the GPL enforcement community that companies have
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A few companies report that they have formed beneficial consulting or
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often formed beneficial consulting or employment relationships with
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employment relationships with developers they first encountered through
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developers they first encountered through enforcement. In some cases,
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enforcement. In some such cases, companies have worked with such consultants
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working together to alter the mode of use of the project's code in the
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to alter the mode of use of the project's code in the company's products.
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company's products was an explicit element in dispute resolution. More
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More often in these cases, the communication channels opened in the course of
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often, the communication channels opened in the course of the inquiry served
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the inquiry served other consulting purposes later.
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other and more fruitful purposes later.
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Feelings and opinions about this behavior are mixed within the larger
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Feelings and opinions about this behavior are mixed within the larger
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copyleft community. Some see it as a reasonable business model and others
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copyleft community. Some see it as a reasonable business model and others
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