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Can someone explain open source code in commercial product?

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Quick background on my situation — any input appreciated.

open source code in commercial product. I've been dealing with this for about 3 months now and the situation isn't improving.

This involves software/code I developed over the past 31 months. I do not have documentation proving my ownership and timeline.

What's the typical outcome in situations like this?

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Have you tried reaching out to your state's labor board? They sometimes have free resources or mediation services.

Can someone explain open source code in commercial product?

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