On Thursday 30 Aug 2001 1:14 pm, Joseph Carter wrote: > Now maybe that's probably reaching a little bit given the fact that the > judges seem to be too easily swayed by lawyers who make more in a week > than some of us make in a year, but it's also reaching to say that laws > designed to keep other people from selling a product apply to a bunch of > people in a non-commercial, non-profit organization which is selling > nothing.
It doesn't matter whether it is for profit or not. If I give away something you are selling, then you will probably sell less of that item, therefore you would have incurred damages as a result of my infringement of your patent. So technically I could be sued for a big bucket of cash.
