[License-discuss] [License-review] in opposition of 'choice of law' provisions in FOSS licenses (was: For Approval: Open Logistics License v1.2)

David Woolley forums at david-woolley.me.uk
Wed Dec 21 16:32:20 UTC 2022


On 21/12/2022 14:47, Patrice-Emmanuel Schmitz via License-discuss wrote:
> But in fact it is not true: when entering into
> force, new regulations (like, i.e., the GDPR) apply to all running
> contracts, regardless of their date of formation. In addition, in the the

But isn't the GDPR closer to criminal law, rather than civil law, i.e. 
you cannot contract out of it, and it can be enforced by government, or 
at least quasi-governmental bodies, unrelated to the parties involved.



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