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by wfalcon 2077 days ago
No! we want people to build on Lightning and we want companies to deliver value and products for their users.
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The Apache License you released Lightning under explicitly allows people to clone your framework if they adhere to the license and provides them patent protection if they do so.

As I said in my previous comment, using patents to try and get around an open source license is skeevy as hell.