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derivative work
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derivative work noun consequential work, corollary work, ensuing work, resulting work, secondary work, subsequent work


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In order for the work to be truly copyleft, the license has to ensure that the author of a derived work can only distribute such works under the same or equivalent license <http://en.
Derived Works The license must allow modifications and derived works, and must allow them to be distributed under the same terms as the license of the original software.
SCO's legal theory fails, because they ignore the fact that if a work doesn't contain some portion of SCO's copyrighted code, it is not a derived work.
 
 
 
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