From: Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [CORE TOPIC] Owning your own copyrights in Linux
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2016 01:17:20 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1608300111460.22028@cbobk.fhfr.pm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160829190745.415a6545@gandalf.local.home>
On Mon, 29 Aug 2016, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> I guess the interesting point is what happens to the copyrights if Red
> Hat goes bust? Who defends it?
When a company goes bankrupt, all the intelectual property is being
handled in the same way as real property in bakrupcy proceedings; IOW the
intelectual property is usually being transferred to creditors. If this
doesn't happen for one reason or another, auction takes place.
--
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-08-29 23:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-08-28 17:00 James Bottomley
2016-08-29 6:20 ` Daniel Vetter
2016-08-29 13:07 ` Steven Rostedt
2016-08-29 15:54 ` James Bottomley
2016-08-29 16:16 ` Steven Rostedt
2016-08-29 18:32 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-08-29 18:47 ` Johannes Berg
2016-08-29 19:22 ` James Bottomley
2016-08-29 19:39 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-08-30 5:43 ` Johannes Berg
2016-08-29 19:42 ` Karen Sandler
2016-08-29 19:51 ` Karen Sandler
2016-08-29 22:39 ` James Bottomley
2016-08-29 23:07 ` Steven Rostedt
2016-08-29 23:17 ` Jiri Kosina [this message]
2016-08-29 23:20 ` James Bottomley
2016-08-30 1:28 ` Andy Grover
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