On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 4:24 PM, Frank A. Kingswood <[email protected]> wrote:
> Would it be beneficial if Debian joined OIN? The Open Invention Network > licenses patents to promote the Linux ecosystem. > http://www.openinventionnetwork.com/ > It's not clear how much a membership would cost though. Debian is only a collection of individuals, not a legal entity so I wonder if we could join. It might be a good idea for SPI to join though. Please bring this up on their lists. > Groklaw mentions that the 882 Novell patents would be covered by OIN > membership if it were taken out before the closing date of the sale > transferring them to Microsoft: > http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20101206205654916 Hmmmm. -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
