Thread: Acacia Question
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Old 07-23-2003, 08:16 AM  
BRISK
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Originally posted by nxventures
I have the feeling if this went to an educated court who could see the future and present implications of allowing such a patent, and had any idea what the internet and digital video is, any decision to support their right to royalties will be overturned. Time is the only question.

Anyway... Anyone who has gotten their package and paid up -- is your royalty payment contingent upon them keeping the patent?
You make it sound like Acacia's patent somehow prevents websites from using video. It doesn't.
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