[License-discuss] Essential step defense and first sale

[John Cowan]

On Wed, Jul 17, 2019 at 9:17 AM Alexander Terekhov <herr.alter at gmail.com>
wrote:

Story end:
>
> https://www.itassetmanagement.net/2016/10/31/secondary-software-2016/
>
> https://www.usedsoft.com/en/lawyer-christian-ballke-on-the-legal-basis-for-the-trade-in-used-software/
>
> Funny:
>
> http://www.groklaw.net/articlebasic.php?story=20110929014241932
> ("Psystar Loses its Appeal; Licensees Have No First-Sale Rights; Costs
> Awarded to Apple ~ pj")
>

To assume that the first sale doctrine is the same in the EU (your first
two links) and the U.S. (your third link) is absurd.


John Cowan          http://vrici.lojban.org/~cowan        cowan at ccil.org
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