From: edgevamp@juno.com (Gregory A Empey)
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 1996 15:10:12 +0800
To: jimbell@pacifier.com
Subject: Re: Current status of RSA patent...
In-Reply-To: <199606201757.KAA08100@mail.pacifier.com>
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On Thu, 20 Jun 1996 10:55:29 -0800 jim bell <jimbell@pacifier.com>
writes:
>At 10:59 AM 6/20/96 -0400, Intense wrote:
>>
>>does not matter - it will be renewed in the interest of the 
>government
>>The goverment want's there backdoor...  would you expect less?
>
>As far as I know, patents can't be "renewed."  I've heard they can be 
>"re-issued," amended, but to my knowledge that doesn't extend their 
>term.
>
>Jim Bell
>jimbell@pacifier.com
>

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