David Woolley wrote:
> Joseph Hick wrote:
>
>> i would want to use a license that can be proved to be
>> valid in court and can save my open source product.
>
> I doubt that is achievable with a licence. I think you will need a
> contract (commercial software licence *agreements* are really contracts).
The Academic Free License (
http://opensource.org/licenses/academic.php)
and Open Software License
(
http://www.opensource.org/licenses/osl-3.0.php) attempt to benefit from
the better enforceability of contracts while still complying with the
OSD; they have a semi-optional "express assent" clause.
Matthew Flaschen