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Re: Macrovision sues Altiris over patent ..

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Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> __/ [ Doug Mentohl ] on Saturday 25 November 2006 13:53 \__
> 
>> "Macrovision Corp. .. sued Altiris Inc., claiming infringement of two
>> patents covering a system for managing product licenses"
>> 
>> http://tinyurl.com/yy285n
>>
> http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-briefs25.4nov25,1,7740118.story?coll=la-headlines-business&ctrack=1&cset=true
> 
> Is that a patent on issuing patents? Have they just 0wn3d the system? Have
> they just created a deadlock?
> 

You'll need spinlocks for each of the patent offices around the world,
so that the next process which needs the resource...

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