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   RE: Software patent debate: we lose round one

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  • From: Sebastian Rahtz <sebastian.rahtz@computing-services.oxford.ac.uk>
  • To: Michael.Kay@icl.com
  • Date: Wed, 31 May 2000 18:52:48 +0100 (BST)

Kay Michael writes:

 > Copyright too... If copyright were to expire after a million copies have
 > been sold, the developer would still get a fair return 

I can see you have low expectations of sales of your XSLT book. You
could be the new Joanne Rowling, and I bet you then start saying "OK,
lets make it 2 million".

I doubt if a million prozac pills probably makes enough profit to
repay the investment. Tant pis.

Sebastian



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