Michael Biebl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > // ==================================================================== > // Copyright 2002-2005 Adobe Systems Incorporated > // All Rights Reserved. > // > // NOTICE: Adobe permits you to use, modify, and distribute this file > // in accordance with the terms > // of the Adobe license agreement accompanying it. > // > // Adobe patent application tracking #P435, entitled 'Unique markers to > // simplify embedding data of > // one format in a file with a different format', inventors: Sean > // Parent, Greg Gilley. > // ===================================================================== > > The interesting part is the second half of the header about the > patent application. I was wondering if this poses any problems (in > the future) for Debian to distribute this software. TBH I don't > really understand how to interpret this sentence.
It's very awkwardly worded, but I believe it says nothing more than "patent foo, described thus, was invented by these people". That is, it makes no claim other than the existence of a patent and who is credited thereby. -- \ "When we call others dogmatic, what we really object to is | `\ their holding dogmas that are different from our own." -- | _o__) Charles Issawi | Ben Finney -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]