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- From: Edward Avis epa98@doc.ic.ac.uk
- Subject: [Patents] Re: BT and Hyperlink patent
- Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 21:32:24 +0000 (GMT)
>From: Gregory Aharonian <srctran@world.std.com>
>The uproar over the BT hyperlink patent will be much ado about
>nothing. There is ample prior art to so narrow the BT patent
>that it will end up either invalidated or unenforceable against
>anyone in the Internet world.
But in the meantime it will have caused a lot of hassle to ISPs and a
lots of needless waste and expense. Thus demonstrating that invalid
or dubious patents (since there are so many of them) are just as much a
menace as valid ones.
--
Ed Avis
epa98@doc.ic.ac.uk
- [Patents] Re: BT and Hyperlink patent, Edward Avis epa98
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