[resolved] Can I remove the copyright?

[kjaonline]

hello,
Can I remove the copyright of opensource programs like
joomla's footer
http://demo.joomla.org/demo10/

© 2006 Joomla! Demo Site

Joomla! is Free Software released under the GNU/GPL License.

Can I remove the Joomla is free... note?
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And for mybb
http://guildofnurses.ej.am/

Powered By MyBB
Copyright © 2002-2006 MyBB Group

Can i remove that? without breakin copyright laws?

[weblord]

no you can't remove that's the only catch on making these opensources that is linkbacks.

[kjaonline]

oh okay..
Can you show me something to back up what you said?
I'd like to tell this to some people but they want proof..

[instruite]

Originally Posted by kjaonline

hello,
Can I remove the copyright of opensource programs like
joomla's footer
http://demo.joomla.org/demo10/


Can I remove the Joomla is free... note?

For joomla - http://forum.joomla.org/index.php/topic,552.0.html

For mybb will have to check

[instruite]

Originally Posted by kjaonline

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And for mybb
http://guildofnurses.ej.am/


Can i remove that? without breakin copyright laws?

For mybb you cannot change

http://community.mybboard.net/showth...77195#pid77195

Copyright
All title and copyrights in and to the MyBB software (including but not limited to any images, text, javascript and code incorporated in to the MyBB software), the accompanying materials and any copies of the MyBB software are owned by the MyBB Group.

MyBB is protected by copyright laws and international treaty provisions. Therefore, you must treat MyBB like any other copyrighted material.

The MyBB Group has several copyright notices and "powered by" lines embedded within the product. You must not remove, alter or hinder the visibility of any of these statements (including but not limited to the copyright notice at the top of files and the copyright/powered by lines found in publicly visible "templates").

[kjaonline]

nice thanks alot... now i have a valid argument at hand...

[instruite]

Originally Posted by kjaonline

nice thanks alot... now i have a valid argument at hand...

you are always welcome...

[weblord]

//moved to proper forum since a fellow member has helped you resolve this issue, tagging it as resolved and closing it.