[License-discuss] Disclosure of patents by Apache projects

2015-05-24 Thread Lawrence Rosen
[cross-posted to legal-discuss@apache and license-discuss@opensource] [The below is my response to someone else's email on another list. It is rather legal/technical, but some of you may now understand why I'm not as afraid of patents as I used to be. I'd like to calm some of you down also and

Re: [License-discuss] Disclosure of patents by Apache projects

2015-05-24 Thread John Cowan
Lawrence Rosen scripsit: I read the CAFC decision you referenced in your email: SSL Services, LLC v. Citrix Systems https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=9194570733323971805hl=enas_s dt=6as_vis=1oi=scholarr , 769 F.3d 1073 (Fed Cir. 2014). Even though willful damages were awarded