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The GPL has been upheld many times previously, e.g. in BusyBox enforcing its copyright.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BusyBox#GPL_lawsuits

In one enforcement, the defendant defaulted and the SFLC ended up with a pile of violating televisions!

http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20100803132055210

The enforceability of the GPL is in no way news. That anyone would continue to try to violate it is the real WTF.



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