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

https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/05/vizio_gpl_source_code_ruling/
89•pabs3•5h ago

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gnabgib•4h ago
Discussion (201 points, 12 days ago, 34 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46166994
charcircuit•11m ago
This doesn't make sense. If Vizo never licensed the software to you under the GPL, you can't say they violated the GPL. The court should not be able to make up contracts that don't exist between parties.

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https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/05/vizio_gpl_source_code_ruling/
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