Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Er, by definition a patent is supposed to include a complete description of > the invention that would permit a third-party to reimplement the invention, > in exchange for granting the inventor exclusive rights to the invention for > a limited time. Would you argue that distributing copies of the patent > application is infringement, too?
While you are probably free to distribute the description you are not free to distribute an implementation of the technology claimed by the patent. You can implement it but you can not distribute the implementation. Matthias -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
