Re: Sun's Jini Technology Public License (JTPL)

[Paul Fisher]

"John Keiser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> We *can* create a cleanroom implementation if we wish, we just have
> to abide by the above restrictions.

Sun says we can only create a clean room implementation if we release
the clean room version under the terms of the JTPL (see the JTPL
licensing FAQ).

Sun's taking the stance that an API can be copyrighted.  This issue
hasn't been 100% settled in the courts.

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Paul Fisher * [EMAIL PROTECTED]