Antabus said:
Here is couple of court verdicts about licenses and right to sell used software: http://juris.bundesgerichtshof.de/cgi-bin/rechtsprechung/document.py?Gericht=bgh&Art=en&sid=ed8a168ed01ef71d02ee07b87136d1c5&client=3&nr=22588&pos=9&anz=25 http://www.usedsoft.com/en/pdf/Rechtsgrundlagen/LG_Hamburg_Urteil_usedSoft.pdf edit: Maybe this will be more helpful. http://www.usedsoft.com/en/company/legal-position.html http://www.usedsoft.com/en/faq.html You can find the links from there and a summary of those verdicts. Damn, our supreme court's webpages aren't easy to navigate, so I just give you this link and the relevant part. I assume that you speak fluent finnish, because you said that you can find it out in 5 minutes. If not, try google translate... :D http://www.oikeus.fi/uploads/y290krsquci.pdf "Korkeimman oikeuden ratkaisun KKO 2003:88 mukaan kysymyksessä olleet tietokoneohjelmat |
In which case... honestly your point is irrelevent. Your argueing for something based on a very small percentage of the markets' sepcial laws.
You shouldn't expect manufacturers to conform to such a small norm when the reality everywhere else is so high.