Harald Welte has posted an update on the GPL-compliance case hearing held on May 8. In the end, Skype dropped all of its arguments and gave up its appeal. “This means that the previous court decision is legally binding to Skype, and we have successfully won what has probably been the most lengthy and time consuming case so far.”
I would add to your remarks that the US court system (or any court system for that matter) is not designed to deal with the situation where a plaintiff seeks to drag out a case. In most court cases, the plaintiff wants a resolution as soon…
