joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de wrote: > "W. Wayne Liauh" <w...@hawaiilinux.org> wrote: >> Actually in the US, you can file a re-examination request with the Patent >> Office to invalidate an issued patent. NetApp's COW patent, USP 5,818,292, >> was subsequently rejected as invalid in light of "newly discovered prior >> art" by the US Patent and Trademark Office during a re-examination >> proceeding initiated by Sun. NetApp is appealing the decision. > > Do you have a reference on what you claim?
http://blogs.sun.com/dillon/entry/one_more_thing http://w2.eff.org/patent/wp.php discusses the re-examination process as well. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@oracle.com Oracle Solaris Platform Engineering: X Window System _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
