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Re: [fielding@apache.org: Review of proposed Apache License, version 2.0]



On Mon, 17 Nov 2003, Andrew Suffield wrote:
> (And this still applies just as much to software licenses. It is
> *hard* to gain a copyright license; you have to create the work. To
> gain a software patent, you merely have to describe the general method
> by which you could create it. I find it highly unlikely that patent
> lawyers cost appreciably more than software developers)

I'm a software developer.  So the services of one may, under some
circumstances, cost me nothing at all (except my spare time).  I don't think
patent lawyers can get cheaper than this.



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