From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (smtp1.linux-foundation.org [172.17.192.35]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2A565904 for ; Tue, 30 Aug 2016 17:16:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mga14.intel.com (mga14.intel.com [192.55.52.115]) by smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0897A238 for ; Tue, 30 Aug 2016 17:16:22 +0000 (UTC) From: "Luck, Tony" To: James Bottomley , "Luis R. Rodriguez" , Theodore Ts'o Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2016 17:16:21 +0000 Message-ID: <3908561D78D1C84285E8C5FCA982C28F3A1B4F3D@ORSMSX114.amr.corp.intel.com> References: <20160826193331.GA29084@jra3> <87inunxf14.fsf@ebb.org> <20160827162655.GB27132@kroah.com> <87bn0dnc6f.fsf@ebb.org> <1472348609.2440.37.camel@HansenPartnership.com> <20160828042454.GA8742@jeremy-acer> <20160828125542.7oejzcbpeozkrq3k@thunk.org> <20160830161557.GN3296@wotan.suse.de> <1472577029.2319.20.camel@HansenPartnership.com> In-Reply-To: <1472577029.2319.20.camel@HansenPartnership.com> Content-Language: en-US Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 Cc: "Bradley M. Kuhn" , Linus Torvalds , "ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org" Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [CORE TOPIC] GPL defense issues List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , > Given that the names aren't public, that's somewhat of an impossible > test. If SFC does at some point sue, and that action ends up in court, would the names become public? I'm assuming that they would since the first discovery request by the defending company would be to find out which code was at stake, and whether the copyright was really owned by the people that SFC represents. -Tony