topic Re: Open source in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/open-source/m-p/292578#M245708 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Yes.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The copyright owner can impose whatever conditions they want.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; It's their copyright.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; However whether its legally enforceable, without loopholes is another matter.&nbsp;&nbsp; That's why most software uses a few legally tested licenses.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 07 Aug 2014 20:41:00 GMT mrogers 2014-08-07T20:41:00Z Open source https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/open-source/m-p/292577#M245707 Can there be an open source license with restrictions on using only in a specific sector&nbsp; and country? Thu, 07 Aug 2014 06:54:56 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/open-source/m-p/292577#M245707 amritalegal 2014-08-07T06:54:56Z Re: Open source https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/open-source/m-p/292578#M245708 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Yes.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The copyright owner can impose whatever conditions they want.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; It's their copyright.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; However whether its legally enforceable, without loopholes is another matter.&nbsp;&nbsp; That's why most software uses a few legally tested licenses.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 07 Aug 2014 20:41:00 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/open-source/m-p/292578#M245708 mrogers 2014-08-07T20:41:00Z Re: Open source https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/open-source/m-p/292579#M245709 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Yes.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The copyright owner can impose whatever conditions they want.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; It's their copyright.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; However whether its legally enforceable, without loopholes is another matter.&nbsp;&nbsp; That's why most software uses a few legally tested </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>And you can't enforce an illegal license.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; For example banning the software from Welsh or LBGT would probably be illegal in the u.k.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 07 Aug 2014 20:50:13 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/open-source/m-p/292579#M245709 mrogers 2014-08-07T20:50:13Z