On Fri, 10 Sep 2004, Matthew Sullivan wrote: > Dan Hollis wrote: > >On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Andre Oppermann wrote: > >>PS: I will patent it myself to prevent Versign from doing this. > >Wouldnt it be beautiful if a bunch of people patented the hell out of > >various ways to exploit dns wildcarding, thus preventing verisign from > >doing anything useful with it at all... > It would only be useful if those people were also in a position to > vigorously defend said patents when (and if) they were infringed. > / Mat
If the patent is strong enough, wouldnt some patent attorney be willing to defend it on a contingency basis? With the potential $$ in a patent violation judgement against verisign, I would think attorneys would be all over it. -Dan
