Eric Smith wrote:
> IANAL, but multiple lawyers have told me that it is generally a bad idea
> to go looking for patents, at least in the US. If they're brought to your
> attention, you should probably do whatever is necessary to avoid them, but
> you shouldn't actively seek them out, even just to try to confirm that
> you're not using anything patented.
Hunting for patents is one thing (I wouldn't recommend it either), but
looking for obviously patent-encumbered stuff (like MP3 codecs) is another.
Kevin Kofler
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