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Re: [xml-dev] Patent Spam (was Re: [xml-dev] US Patent 6,687,897)

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To: joe@rightway.co.uk
Subject: Re: [xml-dev] Patent Spam (was Re: [xml-dev] US Patent 6,687,897)
From: Rich Salz <rsalz@datapower.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 11:08:36 -0500
Cc: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
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> I'm going to patent spamming as a method of marketing and then start 
> taking spammers to court for infringing my patent :)

Already been done, more or less, by AT&T:
    http://slashdot.org/articles/03/11/16/0532225.shtml

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Rich Salz, Chief Security Architect
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References:
- RE: [xml-dev] Patent Spam (was Re: [xml-dev] US Patent 6,687,897)
  - From: "Joe Fawcett" <joefawcett@hotmail.com>

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