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Another way of looking at this is to ask the question: would I infringe the copyright of IBM software, or Intel software, or HP software ?

April 26, 2017copyright HP IBM infringe Intel Software

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Another way of looking at this is to ask the question: would I infringe the copyright of IBM software, or Intel software, or HP software ?

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Probably not – but if you do so with Linux you are violating Intel, IBM and HP licenses all at the same time. All three have copyright on significant portions of the Linux kernel. So by violating the GPL, you’re actually infringing their copyright, too!