[Ssc-dev] existing patent for informacam?

[Bryan Nunez]

He just found it while googling around for language to describe "verified
media."  I don't think it's anything to worry about necessarily.  As an
open source project, we should be fine.  Plus patent trolls usually wait
for a product to be wildly successful before they strike.


On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Harlo Holmes <harlo at guardianproject.info>wrote:

> Currently held by Creative Technologies, which to my knowledge, have no
> products on the market fulfilling this patent.  So, I'd be curious to know
> how corp. entities like Taser and Evidence.com, not to mention agencies
> like the FBI, etc. have gotten around them!
>
> Also, maybe it's time to start thinking offensively about this and get
> consultation from a patent lawyer ourselves about which pieces of the
> entire package we can submit to USPTO.
>
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> On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 10:27 AM, Harlo Holmes <harlo.holmes at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> did Peter give us any advice about that, too?
>>
>>
>> On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 10:00 AM, Bryan Nunez <bryan at witness.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Just came across this via Peter Spear, the branding consultant Knight
>>> Fdn hired for us.
>>>
>>> http://www.google.com/patents/WO2010016802A1?cl=en
>>>
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