Kudos to the React team for relicensing to MIT and thank you so much for listening. Thank you thank you thank you.
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I don't see how you're freed from that. This is

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Read the MIT license again. Permission is hereby granted to use without restriction. How you gonna win that lawsuit.
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Most patent disputes don't go to court.
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You're worried, concretely, that Facebook's gonna sue a React user for patent infringement & get a settlement they wouldn't get w/ PATENTS?
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Permission is hereby granted to use without restriction... What are you thinking is the loophole?
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IANAL
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Seems legit. Then I think we're good.
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Well, you're much more confident about what the MIT license implies than any of the IP lawyers I ever talked to.
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