I wrote: > I could accept a clause granting IBM these rights in the case that a court > order is issued requiring the destruction of or payment of royalties for > copies of the Software, but the mere perception of a threat of legal action > is not enough.
Robert Levin writes: > I'm not sure I could accept such a clause. It's a fundamental problem. The reason I am willing to accept such a clause is that it doesn't really do anything. If the Software is determined by a court to infringe a patent or copyright the owner of that patent or copyright could demand the destruction of or payment of royalties for copies of the Software anyway. -- John Hasler This posting is in the public domain. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Do with it what you will. Dancing Horse Hill Make money from it if you can; I don't mind. Elmwood, Wisconsin Do not send email advertisements to this address.