[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] legal: remove Legal Threats section

wm4 nfxjfg at googlemail.com
Fri Oct 23 01:28:24 CEST 2015


On Fri, 23 Oct 2015 00:22:45 +0100
Kieran Kunhya <kierank at obe.tv> wrote:

> On 23 October 2015 at 00:19, Lou Logan <lou at lrcd.com> wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Lou Logan <lou at lrcd.com>
> > ---
> >
> > I'm tired of looking at it, being reminded of such things, and it has
> > served its purpose long ago.
> >
> > ---
> >  src/legal | 11 -----------
> >  1 file changed, 11 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/src/legal b/src/legal
> > index c235d31..1037a69 100644
> > --- a/src/legal
> > +++ b/src/legal
> > @@ -157,14 +157,3 @@ you start trying to make money from patented technologies, the owners of
> >  the patents will come after their licensing fees. Notably, MPEG LA is
> >  vigilant and diligent about collecting for MPEG-related technologies.
> >  </p>
> > -
> > -<h1>Legal threats</h1>
> > -
> > -<a id="legal_threat"></a><h3>May 30, 2011</h3>
> > -<p>
> > -Today FFmpeg has received the <a href="threat1.png">first legal threat</a> in its existence. Its
> > -from a previous root admin of FFmpeg, who now is root admin of the
> > -Libav fork of FFmpeg. He claims copyright on the zigzag part of our
> > -logo. It has to be noted that he said 4 years ago <a href="http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.ffmpeg.devel/44742"><cite>Credit to whoever came up with the zigzag idea</cite></a></p>
> > -<p><i>Update May 31/June 1:</i> we have replaced the logo with a better looking one drawn by
> > -Hervé Flores.</p>  
> 
> +1000

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