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echo: nthelp
to: John Beamish
from: Gary Britt
date: 2004-10-02 01:33:34
subject: Re: FAT Patent Invalidated

From: "Gary Britt" 

It indicates that this just a single round in the fight and the fight is
far from over.

Gary

"John Beamish"  wrote in
message news:415e39fc$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> IANAL, I don't know patent law ... but, this piece on BoingBoing suggests
> that the "victory" is much less than it appears to be.
>
> Where's a lawyer when you really need one?!?!?!?  (Hello, Bruce?  Bruce?)
> http://www.boingboing.net/2004/09/30/msfts_fat_shakedown_.html
>
> "Jeff Shultz"  wrote in message
> news:pan.2004.10.02.03.57.15.174828{at}shultzinfosystems.com...
> > On Fri, 01 Oct 2004 22:24:38 -0400, Frank Haber wrote:
> >
> > > Probably not a hoax.
> > >
> > > http://pubpat.org/Microsoft_517_Rejected.htm
> >
> > Nope, seen it elsewhere as well. As one person put it... one down, a
bunch
> > more to go.
> >
>
>

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