On Mon, 12 Apr 2004, Andreas Grabmueller wrote:
> Keep the project apolitical? What happens if someone patents "A software
> that stores and manages data" - PostgreSQL will then be illegal here in
> Europe - who should pay the license fees? And this is exactly the type
> of patent we are talking about (and that kind of patents already exist
> here in Germany, they just are not legal yet).
'k, but such a broad patent would see ppl like Oracle, Sybase and several
other commercial vendors in court, no? I can't see that sort of patent
holding up for very long ...
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