[Koha-devel] To React or not to React

Kyle Hall kyle.m.hall at gmail.com
Wed Sep 21 16:44:21 CEST 2016


I'm still going to run this past our lawyer, but I think it's even less of
a concern then before. Not only would I need to sue Facebook, I would need
to sue Facebook *for infringing on my own patents*.

Kyle

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On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 8:40 AM, Kyle Hall <kyle.m.hall at gmail.com> wrote:

> I suppose that is the most prudent thing to do Tomas. We do have a access
> to a lawyer so I'll talk to her and let you know her thoughts!
>
> Kyle
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> On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 8:22 AM, Tomas Cohen Arazi <tomascohen at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> El mié., 21 sept. 2016 a las 11:17, Kyle Hall (<kyle.m.hall at gmail.com>)
>> escribió:
>>
>>> Yes, I've done as thorough a review on the issue as I've been able to.
>>> Basically, Koha is never in any danger. But if say, *I* sued Facebook, I
>>> could possibly lose my patent grants and wouldn't be able to distribute
>>> software that uses React. Everyone else would continue on using Koha as
>>> usual. Many very large companies with cadres of lawyers are using React, so
>>> I don't think it is anything to worry too hard about.
>>>
>>
>> This is the kind of thing we need lawyers for. Do we have access to some?
>>
>> --
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