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Software Freedom Conservancy files lawsuit against California TV manufacturer Vizio Inc. for GPL violations

Litigation is historic in nature due to its focus on consumer rights, filing as third-party beneficiary

October 19, 2021

IRVINE, Calif. (Oct. 19, 2021) Software Freedom Conservancy announced today it has filed a lawsuit against Vizio Inc. for what it calls repeated failures to fulfill even the basic requirements of the General Public License (GPL).