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Re: BGP-based blackholing/hijacking patented in Australia?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephen J. Wilcox)
Thu Aug 12 08:41:49 2004
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 13:41:08 +0100 (BST)
From: "Stephen J. Wilcox" <steve@telecomplete.co.uk>
To: Petri Helenius <pete@he.iki.fi>
Cc: Niels Bakker <niels=nanog@bakker.net>, <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <411B5C38.4060809@he.iki.fi>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Thu, 12 Aug 2004, Petri Helenius wrote:
> We have had running code for this since early this year, so depending on the
> date they filed, prior art exists well documented. (blueprints obviously
> predate running code)
everyone has gone patent crazy, every time a new concept is developed some
company applies for patent. is this the future or rfcs then?
Steve