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by lenkite 194 days ago
> Surely there’s nothing legally wrong with that?

Incorrect. Not honoring the attribution requirement in the MIT license is a copyright infringement because it violates the terms of the license, which are legally enforceable conditions.
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testdelacc1 193 days ago
We are specifically talking about what the Zig project/foundation headed by Andy Kelley can do to such bad actors using the Zig trademark - which is exactly nothing.

I wouldn't be so quick with the "incorrect" if I were you. You haven't even taken the trouble to read two sentences.

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lenkite 193 days ago
> I wouldn't be so quick with the "incorrect" if I were you. You haven't even taken the trouble to read two sentences.

I wouldn't be so quick with the dismissal if I were you. You haven't even taken the trouble to read the article.

Also, Quad erat demonstrandum - the infringing repo no longer exists.

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