RE: Freedom Suing GW Micro

In the blog post they did provide a link to the papers filed by Freedom
Scientific.  You should be able to get more information on what you feel
you don't have yet by looking at those papers (if you don't trust the
summary given by GW Micro).






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> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Karl Smith
> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 3:24 PM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: Freedom Suing GW Micro
> 
> I surely don't know the entire story behind this news but I 
> do know that FS
> and others certainly have to pay licensing fees for the 
> products they use
> from Microsoft and even the Braille translator in JAWS.  This may be
> something like that or it may not.  Remember that the only 
> news we have
> heard is from GW Micro who, like it or not, is far behind in 
> the screen
> reading market.  I don't say this to trash the product as I 
> think it is a
> good product written by smart and caring people but the facts 
> are the facts.
> 
> Karl
> 
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of john.falter
> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 12:57 PM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Freedom Suing GW Micro
> 
> In software and manufacturing, many techniques are patented.
> GW micro may have to pay for some license.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Chip Orange" <Corange@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <Jawslite@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 1:52 PM
> Subject: FW: Freedom Suing GW Micro
> 
> 
> >I thought the JAWS users would be as interested in this 
> development as
> > anyone.
> >
> > It looks to me like blind users are the obvious losers 
> here, if as is
> > claimed, capabilities of a screen reader can be patented so that no
> > other products to aid blind users can make use of them.
> >
> > Absolutely, unbelievable, and what a loss for us all.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: gw-news@xxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gw-news@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> >> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 12:42 PM
> >> To: gw-news@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: Freedom Suing GW Micro
> >>
> >> Doug recently posted a very interesting blog entry that you
> >> should read:
> >>
> >> http://www.gwmicro.com/blog/index.php/all/2008/07/24/do_compan
> >> ies_really_compete_on_who_has_t
> >>
> >> Aaron
> >> -- 
> >> To insure that you receive proper support, please include all past
> >> correspondence (where applicable), and any relevant information
> >> pertinent to your situation when submitting a problem 
> report to the GW
> >> Micro Technical Support Team.
> >>
> >> Aaron Smith
> >> GW Micro
> >> Phone: 260/489-3671
> >> Fax: 260/489-2608
> >> WWW: http://www.gwmicro.com
> >> FTP: ftp://ftp.gwmicro.com
> >> Technical Support & Web Development
> >> The gw-news list is an announce only list used for GW Micro
> >> news and product information.
> >>
> >>
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