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An additional note

An additional note

Posted Oct 13, 2007 3:16 UTC (Sat) by felixfix (subscriber, #242)
In reply to: An additional note by sepreece
Parent article: Patent Infringement Lawsuit Filed Against Red Hat and Novell - Just Like Ballmer Predicted (Groklaw)

Yes, but willful I think has a specific legal meaning that you knew about the patent and thumbed your nose at it anyway. IANAL of course, but I suspect there is something to that. Now will they get any damages if they claim willful and can't prove that? There's a question.


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