On 01/10/2010 10:10 p.m., Bob Hinden wrote:

>> It has been pointed out to me of the IPRs on SEND/CGAs, which I
>> checked at:
[....]
>> Can anybody confirm that it is required to get a license from MS
>> to implement this?
> 
> I can't speak to that directly and I am not a lawyer, but it's my
> understanding of IPR that a license is never required to just
> implement something.  One might need a license to ship it in a
> product that is sold.

Well, that's sort of what I meant :-) -- sorry for the sloppy wording.

e.g., would FreeBSD (developers?) need a license to ship the OS with a
SEND implementation?

-- does it really change the state of affairs if the product is sold vs.
given away for free?

Thanks!

Kind regards,
-- 
Fernando Gont
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