Re: [syndication] RDF under patent attack?

[Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net>]

True, but that detail might not stop a greedy lawyer...


On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 08:50:21PM +0000, Julian Bond wrote:
> http://www.oreillynet.com/cs/weblog/view/wlg/1016
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> "Uche Ogbuji, one of the authors of Fourthought's popular Python/XML
> processing software, reports receiving a letter from a law firm claiming
> that software which processed RDF or RSS may be covered under one of
> their clients' patents. It did not, he notes, reference the names of his
> software explicitly."
> 
> But not all RSS is RDF, right?
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