Re: Why DRM exists [was Re: Flame Linus to a crisp!]

Alan Cox
2003-04-27T22:15:33Z

On Sul, 2003-04-27 at 18:35, Måns Rullgård wrote:
> AFAIK, BK is not covered by patents. This means that anyone can
> legally write software with similar functionality, without doing
> anything illegal, or (IMHO) immoral, as long as no code is copied from

>From conversations with Larry a long time ago I believe this is
not the case wrt to BK and patents.