From owner-freebsd-security Sun Aug 6 15:31:46 1995 Return-Path: security-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) id PAA12464 for security-outgoing; Sun, 6 Aug 1995 15:31:46 -0700 Received: from strider.ibenet.it ([194.179.130.1]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) with ESMTP id PAA12441 for ; Sun, 6 Aug 1995 15:31:34 -0700 Received: (from piero@localhost) by strider.ibenet.it (8.6.12/8.6.12) id AAA18271; Mon, 7 Aug 1995 00:33:06 +0200 From: Piero Serini Message-Id: <199508062233.AAA18271@strider.ibenet.it> Subject: Re: secure/ changes... To: jhs@vector.eikon.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de (Julian Stacey) Date: Mon, 7 Aug 1995 00:33:05 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: wollman@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu, trost@cloud.rain.com, security@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199507272318.BAA01128@vector.eikon.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de> from "Julian Stacey" at Jul 28, 95 01:18:13 am Reply-To: Piero@strider.ibenet.it Operating-System: FreeBSD 1.1.5.1 X-Phone-Number: +39 (2) 58113562 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Type: text Content-Length: 710 Sender: security-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Hello. Quoting from Julian Stacey (Fri Jul 28 01:18:13 1995): > I know that patents granted by the European Patent Office can be extended, > (subject to conditions). > I don't know about USA patents, but they may be extendable too. > Julian S Any patent in the USA or in Europe can be extended for up to 10 years and then again and again for up to 70 years (inventions) or undefinetely (trade marks) provided that the invention is commer- cially valuable or the trademark is used. Bye, -- # $Id: .signature,v 1.11 1995/07/29 17:48:34 piero Exp $ Piero Serini Via Giambologna, 1 TEMP: I 20136 Milano - ITALY