[DGD] Phantasmal's contributor policy/legal arse covering

[bart at wotf.org]

On Thu, 19 Feb 2009 10:35:55 -0800, Shentino wrote

> Patent law being what it is, nobody's likely to actually survive an
> attack unscathed, even if completely innocent.  Sadly...
> 
> Maybe I'm being paranoid...and I have the odd feeling that, if some
> big corp DID target us, we'd be hosed no matter what.

If big corp decides to do so, it also costs them money, so unless there is
something in it for them, they probably won't since its bad business.

Since you are distributing phantasmal as lpc source, it will be rather
difficult to impossible to make any patent infringement stick.

So imho you are being paranoid.

Bart.