Darn and I was going to patent that! ;-)
On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 6:40 PM, Christopher Van Kirk < [email protected]> wrote: > That's not going to stop them from coming after you, and it'll be on you > to explain the distinction in court (if they were really going to sue you). > They seem to think they've patented the link to purchase from an app, and > you could arguably conclude that even links inside a web browser violate the > patent because the browser is an app and you're purchasing from it. When you > start to boil things down in the software world pretty much everything is > the same as everything else, which is why patenting makes no sense. > > In my humble opinion. > > > On 8/30/2011 5:09 AM, Wayne Wenthin wrote: > > That opens an interesting concept. If you want the paid version of my > game download this intermediary app that will then point you to the premium > game. They can't claim you are linking to an upgrade to your game if the > link is not in the free version.... Hmmm. > > On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 3:01 AM, Mark Carter <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Does it only matter if you link to your app's details Market page or is it >> also a problem linking to your "Other apps..."? >> >> >> On 29 August 2011 17:50, Andy <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> If you have a App in the Market it's madatory to make a adress public for >>> billing. >>> >>> >>> And yes, this aplies to links also, because my Button is simply a Link to >>> the Android Market. In Android you can choose what to do with certain links. >>> Like youtube links open the Youtube Browser, so Market links are opening the >>> Market App. >>> >>> It's shame how patent claim where send to tiny small developers who are >>> only using mechnismas that already exists since the Web was born. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Android Developers" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected] >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Android Developers" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en >> > > > > -- > Follow us on Twitter @fuliginsoftware > Join the forums. > http://www.fuligin.com/forums > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- Follow us on Twitter @fuliginsoftware Join the forums. http://www.fuligin.com/forums -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

