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MacTane
Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 12:36 PM
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Subject: Re: [SAtalk] AT&T PATENTS ANTI-ANTISPAM TECHNOLOGY

At 11/19/03 10:42 AM , Steve Thomas wrote:

>I read this on TheRegister.com yesterday. The only reasonal 
>explaination is that they wanted to make sure that the concept was 
>never put into practice and they never really intended to use the 
>technique themselves. I hope...

>Well, the article does state: "AT&T Labs ... said the patent was purely
defensive."
>
>                                                 --Kai MacTane


Just playing devils advocate here.
I'm sure if this is the reason we are all happy that spammers can now be
sued.
But how is this different from Amazons patent of "on-click" technology.
It still isn't removing us from a overly patent happy internet.
 



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