[openssl-dev] License change agreement

[Quanah Gibson-Mount]

--On Friday, March 24, 2017 6:30 PM +0000 "Salz, Rich" <rsalz at akamai.com> 
wrote:

>> > Dual licensing means that it is also available under a
>> > no-patent-protection license which is an issue for us.
>>
>> APLv2 and MPLv2 both have patent protections.  How would a dual license
>> of APL+MPL result in a no-patent-protection license?
>
> MPL allows GPL which has no patent protection.

It doesn't mean the code is no longer covered by the MPL.  See 
<https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/MPL/2.0/combining-mpl-and-gpl/>, "Unmodified 
MPL-licensed Files - MPL-only".

--Quanah

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Quanah Gibson-Mount
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