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brlewis on Sept 26, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: React 16

Because now it's exactly like every other piece of open source software, so lawyers can stop debating whether it's better or worse than an implicit grant.

qaq on Sept 26, 2017 [–]

Like every other piece of OS software that is known to be covered by patents

brlewis on Sept 26, 2017 | [–]

Just because software is not known to be covered by patents doesn't mean you don't have to worry about software patents.

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