[Koha-devel] Re: Legality of gifs in Koha...

[Ambrose LI <address@hidden> via forwarder]

I think it has expired in the U.S., but has not expired yet
in some other countries.

A bit of googling found http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/gif.html
which says the patent won't expire in my country until 7 July
this year.


In article <address@hidden>,
Mike Hansen  <address@hidden> wrote:
>I believe that the UNISYS GIF patent has expired.
>
>
>On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 12:55, Benedykt P. Barszcz wrote:
>> Hi Group,
>> 
>> Is it legal to include gifs in Koha?
>> >
>> > GIF format is patented by UNISYS.
>> > Benedict 
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