skullaria wrote:
] I've not rec'd one yet, but all over the university system of
] georgia, webmasters are recieving the following :
] I received a letter last week from Acacia technologies about
] some patent infringements that might be occuring if we use
] streaming audio/video. I thought something was mentioned
] about this at DLA this year, but couldn't remember the
] details. Has anyone else received any similar letters? If
] so, have they been handled, and how? I'm just wondering what
] my next steps might be...David, doesn't your DL director at
] GPC have background in this area?

This is one of the EFF's "bad patents." http://www.eff.org/patent/