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Re:Software vendor argues that it has copyright in output of... by maxerickson on Saturday February 04, 2017 @03:23PM (#13568830)
The other side of it is that refusing to offer reasonable licenses to users of the software will tend to cause them to stop being users.
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Re:Software vendor argues that it has copyright in output of... by brianwawok on Saturday February 04, 2017 @03:26PM (#13568848)
Only in a market with competition. Especially healthy competition. I don't know CAD market that well, but for example my dad did it for 20 years and only liked 1 program. Doubt he could have switched easily with so much work in one format.
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