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From: mark@tove.UUCP (Mark Weiser)
Newsgroups: net.cog-eng
Subject: Re: Apple patents
Message-ID: <343@tove.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 16-Oct-85 23:02:53 EDT
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Posted: Wed Oct 16 23:02:53 1985
Date-Received: Sat, 19-Oct-85 03:51:17 EDT
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Reply-To: mark@tove.UUCP (Mark Weiser)
Organization: U of Maryland, Laboratory for Parallel Computation, C.P., MD
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Summary: Copyright, not Patent.

In article <851@decwrl.UUCP> billingsley@sketch.DEC (Pat   MLO11-3/L12   223-5652) writes:
>I've recently read about Apple's successful attempt to prohibit DRI
>from selling the GEM product because the GEM user interface incorporates
>certain patented features of the Macintosh user interface.  However,
>none of the articles I've seen have included much detail about exactly
>which features Apple has patented.  Does anyone know more specifics?  
>
>--Pat Billingsley

The articles I've seen I'm sure mentioned copyright, not patent.
	-mark
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