论通用公共许可证(GPL)的违约责任  

On Legal Liability for Breach of General Public License

作　　者：朱建[1] 刘金良[1] 

机构地区：[1]南通纺织职业技术学院,南通226007

出　　处：《南通纺织职业技术学院学报》2007年第4期58-61,共4页Journal of Nantong Textile Vocational Technology college

摘　　要：Linux等开放源代码软件采用通用公共许可证作为软件的许可协议,赋予被许可人自由复制、修改、发布软件的权利。通用公共许可证(GPL)违约行为主要有两大类,违约责任承担方式主要是停止侵害。在国内推广和使用Linux等使用GPL发布的开放源代码软件没有重大法律风险。As the license agreement of the Open Source Software such as Hnux ,General Public License （GPL） endows the Licensees with the right of copying, modifying,redistributing the software. The breach of GPL which is attached to Linux when it was distributed is divided into two categories. The liability mode for breach of GPL is ceasing infraction. As a result ,there is no severe legal risk of generalizing and employing the Open Source Software such as Linux which is distributed by GPL in China.

关 键 词：开放源代码软件 通用公共许可证 违约责任 

分 类 号：D923.4[政治法律—民商法学]