From: sholden@... (Sam Holden) Date: 2002-01-04T11:51:58+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:30177] Re: Ruby Weekly News rdf feed now available On Thu, 3 Jan 2002 23:43:41 -0300, Horacio L�pez wrote: > >"James Britt (rubydev)" escribi� en el mensaje >> >> "Doubt cast over Web standard's ownership >> By Margaret Kane >> Staff Writer, CNET News.com >> January 3, 2002, 12:00 p.m. PT >> A Canadian company is claiming that a popular Web technology infringes on >a patent it >> owns. > >Correct me if I am wrong, but actually, RDF was invented by Netscape >Communications >Shouldn't them be sued ? Patents cover use of the 'invention'. You need a license to use RDF, if you are to believe the company's claims on the patent. -- Sam Holden