[asterisk-users] Patent issues, what features we can't use?

[Steve Underwood]

Henry L.Coleman wrote:
> This legal question pops up every now and then, and depending on how
> paranoid you are you can eventually start thinking that the US patent
> office is under your bed.(I'm just checking now)
> First thing to note is that you aren't worth suing. This is a game that
> only applies to very big companies where you want to screw your competiton
> and have more lawyers than they do.
>   
J2 have squeezed several Asterisk users doing FAX to e-mail.
> Second thing to note is that this applies to US based companies only,
> (the country that still doesn't have universal health care).
> World wide, anything else falls into the UN or the EU. None of these
> organizations are dumb enough to get involved in anything as petty as
> this. Simply put, no-one outside corporate (telecom) America gives a
> "monkey's balls" who first coined the term "Call Forwarding" or "ADSL"....
>
> There are more important things in life
>   

Steve