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Subject: Re: Phil Katz (PKARC author) sued by SE
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Date: 28 Jun 88 21:53:00 GMT
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Written  4:25 pm  Jun 25, 1988 by bigtex.UUCP!james in cpe:comp.sy.ibm.pc
>Don't forget that when patented, one must make public the algorithm in
>detail.  Presumably actual source code must be published also.  Few
>software firms want to publish their source this way.

I believe I have read that only the first 15 pages or so must be
present in the trademark -- a distant and possibly erroneous memory.

			Paul Chamberlain
			Computer Product Engineering, Tandy Corp.
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