RE: IBM and Patents

2004-02-02 Thread Laura Majerus
), I'd sure love to see it. Laura Majerus Fenwick West LLP Mountain View, CA -Original Message- From: Ken Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sun Feb 01 15:48:09 2004 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:IBM and Patents Hello, Does anybody know whey I can get a list of IBM

RE: Intel's proposed BSD + Patent License

2001-10-30 Thread Laura Majerus
I'll jump in here, not to defend or explain the patent system (heaven forfend I even try that on this list!), but to point out that 35 U.S.C. sect. 273 offers some potential relief in the situation you describe. It's intended to provide a defense to people who were commercially using a patented

RE: MSFT and GNU questions

2001-06-08 Thread Laura Majerus
I'd also point out that, contrary to the FUD promoted by MS, companies who may be uncomfortable getting ALL their legal advice from discussion lists such as this, can increasingly turn to traditional law firms for knowledgeable, clueful advice. I know that there are several silicon valley IP

RE: Subscription/Service Fees - OSD Intent

2001-03-30 Thread Laura Majerus
I'm collecting information on gpl disputes that have been settled amicably (or at least settled out of court). "Plenty of companies" is a bit vague. Pointers anyone? Laura Majerus -Original Message- From: Ben Tilly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 30, 200

revised GPL?

2000-10-28 Thread Laura Majerus
Does anybody have any information on the status of the next version of the GPL that I have been hearing rumors about? (Sorry in advance about the stupid confidentiality banner!) Laura A. Majerus Fenwick West LLP 2 Palo Alto Square Palo Alto, CA 94306 Phone: 650-858-7152 Fax:650-494-1417