__/ [ ed ] on Saturday 25 November 2006 14:54 \__
> On Sat, 25 Nov 2006 13:50:01 +0000
> Doug Mentohl <doug_mentohl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> "Some of the largest companies in the United States are facing off in
>> a Supreme Court case over gas pedals, with one side hoping the
>> justices will put the brakes on an out-of-control patent system"
>>
>> "The ambiguity, critics say, has led to an explosion of patents as
>> companies stake claims on everything in sight, from strategies for
>> avoiding taxes to golf ball designs"
>>
>> http://tinyurl.com/yaa892
>>
http://www.baynews9.com/content/9/2006/11/25/201873.html?title=Businesses%20Split%20on%20Patent%20Case
>
> but c'mon! the us allows one to patent the comb-over!
I'm sure that (a) Fedora will keep you safe from royalties collection. Red
Hat promised their customers indemnification.
Best wishes,
Roy
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