On Thu, 17 Jun 2004 10:28:50 +0200, Piotras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That's crazy. AFAIR Apple wanted to patent mouse pointer idea... > Also interesting link: > http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=16565 > > And coming back to repligard's xml related patent issues. > I was talking (and drinking beer :) with lawyer form Microsoft > ( I have never thought that "human" people works there ;) and we talked > about Microsoft patents and repligard. The only solution is to ask > US Patent Office to check Microsoft' rights to xml ( repligard like) technology. That's regular advice any lawyer can give you. Actually, looking at recent success on reconsideration of another Microsoft patent related to long file names conversion in VFAT, I tend to think to talk about this case with PubPat instead.
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