Perhaps they'll stick it to MS then turn around and license it for free to open source initiatives...ouch!
Stace -----Original Message----- From: Matt Liotta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: September 13, 2003 2:40 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: No so good news > That would then leave them open to counter-suits. Refusing a service > to > one company for the express purpose of hurting that company's business > is illegal. Especially, as in this case, when there is no competitor > from which the service can be obtained. > However, this isn't a service; it is a patent license, which can be licensed to whomever you wish for whatever deal you can arrange. There is no law that says you must license your patent. Matt Liotta President & CEO Montara Software, Inc. http://www.MontaraSoftware.com (888) 408-0900 x901 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=t:4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. http://www.cfhosting.com
