[Koha-devel] Legality of gifs in Koha...

Collins, Jeremy Collins_Jeremy at sccollege.edu
Thu Feb 26 14:25:02 CET 2004


Its expired in the US, but not everywhere in the world. See:

http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/gif.html

and 

http://burnallgifs.org/

or strait from unisys:
http://www.unisys.com/about__unisys/lzw


-----Original Message-----
From: Mike Hansen [mailto:mwhansen at hmc.edu]
Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 2:05 PM
To: Benedykt P. Barszcz
Cc: Koha-devel List
Subject: Re: [Koha-devel] Legality of gifs in Koha...


I believe that the UNISYS GIF patent has expired.


On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 12:55, Benedykt P. Barszcz wrote:
> Hi Group,
> 
> Is it legal to include gifs in Koha?
> >
> > GIF format is patented by UNISYS.
> > Benedict 
> 
> 
> 
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