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Author: Paul Dickson
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Subject: Microsoft doc.
On Wed, 19 Nov 2003 20:56:54 -0700, Alan Dayley wrote:

> http://www.microsoft.com/mscorp/ip/format/xmlpatentlicense.asp:
>
> "By including the above notice in a Licensed Implementation, you will be
> deemed to have accepted the terms and conditions of this license. You are not
> licensed to distribute a Licensed Implementation under license terms and
> conditions that prohibit the terms and conditions of this license.
>
> "You are not licensed to sublicense or transfer your rights."


The above is taken out of context.

>From my reading of this license, it seems to be like a BSD license (the

one which requires acknowledgements).

Other parts of the license state that non-MS patents you might hit while
implementing this are not covered by this license. So you can't
redistribute your code saying MS indemnifies it with this license.

    -Paul