I’m not a lawyer, and I don’t pretend to know much about US Patent laws.
But at a cursory read through, this recently awarded US patent seems like it
could be applied to many modern mailing-list management systems.
http://variety.com/2016/film/news/kevin-spacey-dana-brunetti-awarded-patent-1201775335/
https://www.google.com/patents/US9306887?dq=9,306,887&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjG1d_gqNrMAhUBzWMKHaMZCzgQ6AEIGzAA
How soon before the patent lawyers show up is up for debate / bets now…
Your thoughts are welcome.
Terry Countryman
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