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Article #815Re: Photo-CD
From: Joe Buck
Date: Tue, 01 Sep 1992 21:07
Date: Tue, 01 Sep 1992 21:07
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In article <3713.9209010917@pyr.swan.ac.uk> iiitac@PYR.SWAN.AC.UK (Alan Cox) writes: >Once more I'm glad I live in europe. At least here they _can't_ stop me >disassembling their code and writing compatibility for it into programs Not for long. Once the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade is signed, you'll have all the same horrors in your patent law that we have in ours, plus additional ones, thanks to the Bush Administration figuring out that treaties can be a sneaky way to legislate a huge expansion of "intellectual property rights". Fortunately it's being held up by a battle on agricultural subsidies, so it isn't international law yet. -- Joe Buck jbuck@ohm.berkeley.edu
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