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Is each version of a software considered a "derivative work"?

Originally asked in Software Engineering but a user raised it is more a legal question than an engineering one. Let's suppose there is a software at version a1 in code repository A on an online code ...
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Copyright law and distribution terms for public versions or derivatives

The present question is a special case of Can one take BSD licensed code and distribute it under GPL?. Looking recently at OpenBSD's LibreSSL, I've noticed that SSLeay that it traces its roots to (...
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