Proposed new OSD item - patent termination

Bruce Perens bruce at perens.com
Sat Apr 9 14:12:16 UTC 2005


Matthew Garrett wrote:

>The APSL doesn't make a *copyright* grant to parties that bring patent
>suits against Apple. The clause I suggested has nothing to do with
>patent grants.
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>
It seems reasonable, though, even in the case of copyright grants that 
terminate upon a patent lawsuit. Who wants to make free grants to folks 
who are suing them?

    Thanks

    Bruce



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