Philippe Verdy writes > Simple: for now the fonts are in beta, and do not include the hinting > instructions. This may be in development, but faces some legal issues > with Apple patents. So until there's a patent-free hinting mechanism, > for use in fonts, or Apple agrees with a royaltee-free license on > hinting mechanisms, hinted fonts cannot be freely distributed. > What is the legal position if these fonts are taken into Fontlab and rehinted ?
Surely if I make my own hinted font in Fontlab I do not owe royalties to Apple. Raymond Mercier
