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Depends on how the CLA is worded. It's possible for the CLA to have the contributor retain all copyright over their contributions (thus preventing the maintainer from pulling a 180 and suddenly licensing the contributed code commercially) while still forcing the contributor to assert that what they made is not stolen code.


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