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[See https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/essays-and-articles.html#noip https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/essays-and-articles.html#noip concerning "IP", and https://www.
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[See https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/essays-and-articles.html#noip https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/essays-and-articles.html#noip concerning "IP", and https://www.gnu.org/licenses/why-assign.html https://www.gnu.org/licenses/why-assign.html (by a lawyer) concerning copyright assignment. Note the obligations on the FSF in the assignment contract.]
Organizations that design(ed) CPUs with copyright papers on file with the FSF for GCC include AMD, ARM, IBM, Intel, MIPS, and Sun; others include Apple, Microsoft, and Samsung.
The licence involved is orthogonal to copyright assignment.