While it would be good for Google to step in there are other solutions. Since they are going after all android developers as a class I wonder if you could do a counter suit as a class action? Lawyers love class actions...
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 2:16 PM, Aaron Bartell <[email protected]> wrote: > Amazing. Has Google stepped in at all yet? > Darn patent trolls. Along with healthcare reform we need software patent > reform in this country. > > Aaron Bartell > www.MowYourLawn.com/blog > www.OpenRPGUI.com > www.SoftwareSavesLives.com > > > On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 1:09 PM, Cory.Trese <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I am the developer of a small pointless Android game called Star >> Traders RPG. >> >> It does not do much and it does not use any "in app purchasing" >> features. There are no ads and you can buy a paid version for $2. >> >> Yesterday morning I got a big fat package of legal documents from >> LodSys, LLC. >> >> That included screen shots of my application, Google Market and Google >> Checkout along with a lot of language indicating I was infringing on >> several patents. >> >> They called me this morning and later I got an e-mail with this: >> >> * * * * * >> >> Mr Trese, >> >> As a follow up to our conversation, I wanted to re-confirm Lodsys' >> infringement notice was set to you and your business in error. FedEx >> will be retrieving the FedEx envelope this afternoon. >> >> Thank you again for your understanding. >> >> Warm Regards, >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Android Discuss" 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-discuss?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Android Discuss" 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-discuss?hl=en. > -- It's always darkest just before you are eaten by a grue. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" 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-discuss?hl=en.
