Commercial use of font with GPL licence

MJ Ray mjr at dsl.pipex.com
Thu Oct 28 02:32:47 UTC 2004


On 2004-10-27 22:17:49 +0100 Lars <fixedsys at moviecorner.de> wrote:

> May this company take the font and give it away to customers if the 
> GPL is 
> included and software itself makes use of the font via the OS? [...]

I would think that's aggregation, especially if they don't have to 
compile your font into the program and if it's possible to use another 
font if wanted. 
http://gnu.hands.com/licenses/gpl-faq.html#MereAggregation

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