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Re: Apple loses "look and feel" lawsuit (forwarded)

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From: Rudy Zalesak
Date: Fri, 14 Aug 1992 22:39
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In article <BsuIK7.32F@news.udel.edu> johnston@me.udel.edu (Bill Johnston)
writes:
>I doubt that Sculley has ever heard of Richard Stallman.  I'd
>be willing to wager that Roel Pieper, chairman of Unix Systems
>Laboratory, hasn't heard of Stallman either, or doesn't care.
>Pieper is chairman of Unix Systems Laboratory, which is currently
>suing UC Berkeley and BSDI in a case that many people, including
>some LPF members, regard as a 'look and feel' case.

Even if Sculley et al haven't heard of Stallman from their contacts
in the computing community (highly unlikely), they probably read
the special computing issue of the Wall Street Journal that featured
a long rather sympathetic portrait of Richard Stallman. I think it
appeared late last year.

		Rudy Zalesak
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