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Re: The GPL and Patents: ROFL

From: Hyman Rosen
Subject: Re: The GPL and Patents: ROFL
Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2010 15:59:47 -0000
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On 8/16/2010 2:08 PM, RJack wrote:

You can't have it both ways.


As you quoted, "embodied *inextricably* in the line-by-line instructions".
Most implementations of patented processes are not so embodied, and thus
the patent poses no impediment to the copyright.
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