Re: OT: Amazon Patents
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texte = > > All it takes is ONE court to enforce the patent to create jurisprudency.True, but the one aspect of patent law that always gets overlooked in these discussions is enforcement.IOW, a patent is only valid if the holder enforces every single violation of infringement. If they don't, the patent (or trademark) lapses.If it's reasonable to assume that Amazon has the time and resources to chase down every single violator (guys like me, for instance), then there's cause for alarm.I wouldn't lose any sleep over it, that's for sure... -- Will Starck Product and Technical Support NovaDerm.com http://www.novaderm.com techs@novaderm.com Toll free support line: 800-378-1740 ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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> > All it takes is ONE court to enforce the patent to create jurisprudency.True, but the one aspect of patent law that always gets overlooked in these discussions is enforcement.IOW, a patent is only valid if the holder enforces every single violation of infringement. If they don't, the patent (or trademark) lapses.If it's reasonable to assume that Amazon has the time and resources to chase down every single violator (guys like me, for instance), then there's cause for alarm.I wouldn't lose any sleep over it, that's for sure... -- Will Starck Product and Technical Support NovaDerm.com http://www.novaderm.com techs@novaderm.com Toll free support line: 800-378-1740 ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to
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