[LAD] how i think the gpl works under german jurisdiction

[Paul Davis]

2009/8/6 Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf at alice-dsl.net>:
> Jörn Nettingsmeier wrote:
>> [snip]
>>
>> all this means that if somebody uses GPL'd code without releasing under
>> GPL him/herself, s/he is in breach of contract with the original
>> author(s). it *does* *not* *mean* that you can now assume the entire
>> package is up for grabs under the terms of the GPL.
>
> IANAL, but with a certainty of 99,9% this is the actual state of affairs
> how German courts does accept/fit the GPL to the German law and it seems
> to be the same for the Netherlands,

citations? references? google fu magic?