On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 05:35:13PM +0930, Dan Shearer wrote: > On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 08:19:15AM +0930, Dan Shearer wrote: > > For those that care about such things, an important case is happening > > soon that will be looking at how much access Microsoft is giving to > > people wanting to interoperate with them (as little as possible) and > > whether software patents are making this better or worse, and more. All > > the fun of the fair. > > <http://curia.europa.eu/en/actu/communiques/cp07/aff/cp070063en.pdf>. > The opinion itself is not up yet.
Now it is: http://curia.europa.eu/jurisp/cgi-bin/form.pl?lang=EN&Submit=Rechercher$docrequire=alldocs&numaff=T-201/04&datefs=&datefe=&nomusuel=&domaine=&mots=&resmax=100 In short, this is a big victory. The next step is to make sure there is a specific determination that FOSS has as much right as anyone else to access the protocols in question. -- Dan Shearer [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Scottish mailing list [email protected] https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/scottish
