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MIT already covers the copyright attribution: The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions
by brazzledazzle 11y ago
MIT already covers the copyright attribution:
The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
- jordigh 11y agoIs "substantial portion" the same scope as what you would need to do under fair use?
- brazzledazzle 11y agoTerms like substantial portion are for lawyers to decide. If you're not a contract lawyer your best bet is to always play it safe and assume the worst possible outcome for yourself. Huge lawsuits driven by huge corporations have used less as ammunition.
- ciupicri 11y agoGoogle was sued for 9 lines of code [1], so it looks like anything's possible. [1]: http://www.pixelstech.net/article/1408152349-The-9-lines-of-code-of-Google http://www.pixelstech.net/article/1408152349-The-9-lines-of-...