Re: Terms of use Mathworks file exchange

[Francesco Potortì]

>> If you obtained the code from the Mathworks, they impose additional
>> restrictions on you. They say, "if you get the code from us, you can
>> only use it this way".
>
>no! That mentioned clause - it is actually modified and reads now
>
>"Content submitted to File Exchange may only be used with MathWorks
>products."
>
>means if it simply *is* on their site I cannot use it anywhere else. That is
>what really bothers me. (And less strict interpretations would imply that it
>does matter where I got the code from). The very fact that ML changed that
>clause means that they are brooding over it as well.

Hm.  I would be surprised if your interpretation was correct and had any
legal effect at all, but who knows?  I am not a lawyer, and even if I
was that would change little :)

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