Re: FW: Unisys Launches Massive Ripoff of the Web

[Dov Isaacs <isaacs@xxxxxxxxx>]

Ben,

You are best off talking to an attorney about this. Not too many
of us have that particular pedigree. But then again, the members of
this list always have a trick if not a hidden degree or two up
their sleeves!          (8^)>

         - Dov


At 8/30/99 09:50 AM , Anderson, Ben wrote:
>I'm a little confused by this, so someone please tell me if I'm on the right
>track.....
>
>I use some compressed (LZW) TIFF images in my documentation, they are either
>scanned in or created in created in COREL.  Now Unisys wants me to pay $5,
>000 for a license to use this type of image on my company's Intranet?  Is
>that correct?
>
> >  Types of images covered
> >  GIF, TIFF-LZW, PDF-LZW images or other LZW graphical formats used
> >  in connection with the creation, operation or maintenance of a Web site."
> > 
> > and
> > 
> > "How do you get an Intranet or Billboard Web site license?
> >  A one-time payment of $5,000.00 U.S. for each license agreement (limited
> >  to two servers at each licensed Web site). Or a single payment of $7,500
> >  U.S. for a license for both Billboard and Intranet. Copies of one or both
> > of
> >  these license agreements may be obtained by contacting Unisys..."
> > 
> > 
>
>
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