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No, unlike trademark law, copyright law does not require consistent enforcement to maintain. (Copyright law is the basis of the license.)

Also, stating a bias does not imply selective enforcement. I don’t think there are many examples of mastodon instances breaching the terms of the license, and certainly not at this scale.



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