[Cake] On an org and on joining the software patent non-aggression community

[Loganaden Velvindron]

On Sat, Oct 31, 2015 at 1:20 PM, Dave Taht <dave.taht at gmail.com> wrote:

> Over the last 5 years or so the open inventions network has grown by
> leaps and bounds.
> http://www.openinventionnetwork.com/community-of-licensees/
>
> Here in the bufferbloat pits... instead of joining that, we worked
> really hard to make sure codel went out into the public domain
> unpatented - for anyone to use, and so far, so good on that....
>
> But there are so many IP landmines ahead (and behind) that it makes
> sense for at least CeroWrt/make-wifi-fast to now join with a group
> like OIN for mutual defense against the trolls. I think. Maybe.
>


We need to be careful here. I would be happy to see bufferbloat join in if
the OIN organization is going to follow up their actions, and remain true
to their mission. That's something that only time will tell, I suppose.
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