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Re: Is there a patent on XML itself?

From: Joseph Kesselman <keshlam-nospam@-------.--->
To: NULL
Date: 4/6/2007 9:20:00 AM

Richard Tobin wrote:
> Well, you might be able to trademark the name to prevent them from
> claiming that it's a version of it

Which is what Sun did with Java; they enforced that against Microsoft 
when the MS version diverged too strongly from the spec.

If you're serious about seeking legal protection, I ***STRONGLY*** 
recommend you pay the money to hire a lawyer to advise you. Free legal 
advice found on the Internet is generally not worth more than you paid 
for it.


-- 
Joe Kesselman / Beware the fury of a patient man. -- John Dryden


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