[License-discuss] [License-review] CC0 incompliant with OSD on patents, [was: MXM compared to CC0 ]

[Alexander Terekhov]

On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 11:06 PM, Rick Moen <rick at linuxmafia.com> wrote:
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> Abandonment of ownership...

It all boils down to a defense against a claim of IP infringement...

A dedication to the public domain (abandonment) defense is a much
better defense than IP license because it doesn't raise the questions
of acting outside the scope of license or breach of license contract.