[Bug 585] Review Request: z-push - ActiveSync over-the-air implementation for mobile syncing

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Thu Apr 30 16:14:44 CEST 2009


http://bugzilla.rpmfusion.org/show_bug.cgi?id=585





--- Comment #9 from Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com>  2009-04-30 16:14:44 ---
(In reply to comment #8)
> > Point behind this clause is, that "ActiveSync over-the-air" is maybe covered
> > in the US by Microsoft etc.
> 
> "Maybe" is not enough to invoke clause 8, they need to prove that there's a
> patent banning it in the US. Otherwise they're not compliant with the GPL and
> thus their licensing is contradictory.

I have a high degree of confidence that there are Microsoft-held patents in the
US. If this came in without clause 8 today, I would still reject it. 


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