Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1762600AbXFKGLY (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Jun 2007 02:11:24 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751578AbXFKGLR (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Jun 2007 02:11:17 -0400 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([192.83.249.54]:60540 "EHLO terminus.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751491AbXFKGLQ (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Jun 2007 02:11:16 -0400 Message-ID: <466CE77C.8010207@zytor.com> Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2007 23:11:08 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (X11/20070419) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Tarkan Erimer CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3 References: <466A3EC6.6030706@netone.net.tr> <18026.16739.228277.938421@notabene.brown> <20070609071231.GL2649@lug-owl.de> <466BB9B0.5030908@netone.net.tr> In-Reply-To: <466BB9B0.5030908@netone.net.tr> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-9 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 646 Lines: 16 Tarkan Erimer wrote: > And maybe another questions should be : How long a copyright owner can > hold the copyright, if died or lost for sometime ? if died, the > copyright still should be valid or not ? If lost, what the law orders at > this point for copyright holding ? In most countries, copyright lasts for 70 years after the death of the author. Either way, it is most definitely valid. -hpa - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/