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I wonder what the downstream effects of that will be. I imagine we may see some big lawsuits soon, meant to scare off the RE trend.

Seems "information wants to be free" wins yet again. To bad we don't have any strong political leaders in the world that could run on such platform, I guess in 2-3 decades the tide will start turning the other way again.

Philosophically RMS won in the end.

Except GPL is done too when anyone can license wash FOSS to public domain via Claude and friends.

Every MIT software can be forked over to GPL2 at some point.

Also you can reimplement, but not steal the code.

GPL is a means to an end. If all source code is available always, it becomes unnecessary.

The end goal was always that you could go and modify your printer drivers if you wanted to.

You forgot the sharing point.