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sseppola | 8 years ago

Aslo called a "weak patent retaliation clause" vs React's (current) strong patent retaliation clause. I found the explanations in [1] to be very helpful to understand patent clauses.

[1]: https://medium.com/@dwalsh.sdlr/react-facebook-and-the-revok...

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x0x0|8 years ago

That link is also worth reading because the author is a lawyer; he claims the React patent clause is a paper tiger.

dis-sys|8 years ago

different people have different opinions, the problem is as long as there are many people who have such legal concerns about react's BSD+PATENT, using react would be considered as suicidal for startups.