[License-discuss] Software, licenses, and patents

Fri Mar 13 05:35:52 UTC 2015

On 12/03/15 22:49, Ben Tilly wrote:

> I think I can unconfuse you. :-)

You wrote a good synopsis.

> The developer knows of an applicable patent, 

More than one.  Far more than one. :(

> therefore suggest that the developer should discuss the situation with
> a neutral lawyer, and follow that lawyer's advice.

IOW, release only after discussion with a neutral lawyer, and then only
if said lawyer approves.

Sounds good to me.

jonathon

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