[Ach] (slightly off topic but) good article on Arstechnica on crypto patents and patent trolls

L. Aaron Kaplan kaplan at cert.at
Tue Nov 26 15:08:33 CET 2013


'"We've heard a good bit in this courtroom about public key encryption," said Albright. "Are you familiar with that?"

"Yes, I am," said Diffie, in what surely qualified as the biggest understatement of the trial.'


;-)
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/11/newegg-trial-crypto-legend-diffie-takes-the-stand-to-knock-out-patent/

Very interesting article in case you have a little bit of time to read it.

a.


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