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OpenTofu denies Hashicorp's code-stealing accusations

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Tags: open source, hashicorp, opentofu, intellectual property, law, author.steven j vaughan nichols, source.devops
https://devops.com/opentofu-denies-hashicorps-code-stealing-accusations/

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Authors
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols, Mitch Ashley, Natan Solomon, Saskia Sawyerr, Karolina Junčytė, Brenna Washington
Published
Apr 11 2024
Word count
660 words

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  1. balooga
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    The linked source code origination report is interesting. It’s too long and arcane for me to read in full right now, but provides a lot more substantial technical analysis of the situation than...

    The linked source code origination report is interesting. It’s too long and arcane for me to read in full right now, but provides a lot more substantial technical analysis of the situation than the article does. I’m not a lawyer (and I’m generally opposed to “intellectual property” on principle) but based on this I don’t think Hashicorp has much of a leg to stand on.

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