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Re: [LUG] If this wasn't so dangerous, you'd laugh.

 

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Neil Williams wrote:
|
| "The patent was intended to only apply to printhouses but it is
phrased and was
| granted on the CLAIMS and therefore could be used to extract punitive
fees
| wherever a print manager is installed."

It couldn't be used for that purpose, because there was extensive prior
art, and the lawyers would die laughing.

What is sad here is a company spent good money paying for a worthless
bit of paper, can't help feeling the legal department was striving to
justify their head count, or some such.

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