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Message: <blockquote data-quote="wingsandsword" data-source="post: 5762719" data-attributes="member: 14159">Pretty dang unlikely.  When the OGL was created by WotC (pre-Hasbro buyout), they went very far out of their way to make sure it airtight.  The only way it can be revoked at all is if a user of the license breaches it, is notified by WotC that they have breached it, and do not remedy the breach within 30 days, and that's on a case-by-case basis for OGL publishers who are not following the terms of the OGL.  The part of the license which says that even if WotC publishes a new version or revision of the license, you can continue to use any prior version of the license also makes it virtually impossible to issue a blanket revocation of the OGL.The only way the OGL could be revoked outright is with massive changes to US contract law that would be so sweeping that the impact on D&D would be small potatoes compared to what it does to the rest of the country.I'm sure WotC's lawyers pored over the OGL for any ability to nullify it.  If they could have, they would have, just like they revoked the d20 STL not long after 4e came out./IANAL disclaimer</blockquote>