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List:       vtigercrm-developers
Subject:    Re: [Vtigercrm-developers] [NEW!] [RELEASED!] VTIGER 6.X THEME - MOBILE OPTIMIZED - by MYC!!!
From:       Alan Lord <alanslists () gmail ! com>
Date:       2015-06-30 7:14:43
Message-ID: mmtfl3$ccc$1 () ger ! gmane ! org
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Err,

vtiger isn't licensed using the GPL - it (mostly) uses a custom license 
called VPL which is a slightly modified MPL.

Al

On 30/06/15 03:38, Hamono, Chris (DPC) wrote:
> 
> Then as I understand it your license is not compatible with vtiger and should not \
> be used in conjunction with vtiger 
> Have you checked if your license is compatible with the open source license you \
> build upon? Because you build upon vtiger then I believe you are in breach of the \
> GPL. 
> Clause 7 makes a claim which may render you liable for prosecution.
> 
> The GPL states you can charge for distribution but once someone has your code they \
> can redistribute it freely You cannot prevent others from improving and \
> redistributing your code. 
> The GPL quite deliberately made it not permissible to use open source software as a \
> base for proprietary software. 
> I strongly suggest you get legal advice.
> 



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