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Judge hints Vizio TV buyers may have rights to source code licensed under GPL

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Tentative ruling signals a potential win for SFC’s copyleft enforcement push

Electronics biz Vizio may be required by a California court to provide source code for its SmartCast TV software, which is allegedly based on open source code licensed under the GPLv2 and LGPLv2.1.…

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