[lproven]

> The contract doesn't override or contradict the GPL.

I never said it did.

> The GPL doesn't cover rights to future versions of the software, only the versions customers receive.

Is anyone claiming this?

> The contract termination is only for future versions of the software, not the versions customers receive.

[[Citation needed]]

> Also, the contract termination only happens when a customer gives someone who is not a customer the benefit of a subscription

[[Citation needed]]

> it presumably wouldn't happen in other cases of exercising GPL rights.

Wouldn't it? Why not?

I am not arguing here. I am not saying you are wrong.

But these are significant specific statements. Can you provide evidence to support them?

[pabs3]

Some discussion of these things in this LWN subthread:

https://lwn.net/Articles/937396/