<html><head></head><body data-blackberry-caret-color="#00a8df" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: initial;"><div style="width: 100%; font-size: initial; font-family: Calibri, 'Slate Pro', sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); text-align: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br name="BB10" caretmarkerset="INVALID" class="markedForCaretMarkerRemoval"></div> <div style="width: 100%; font-size: initial; font-family: Calibri, 'Slate Pro', sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); text-align: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br style="display:initial"></div> <div style="font-size: initial; font-family: Calibri, 'Slate Pro', sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); text-align: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">BBM 2B567CC3</div> Dear Richard<div><br></div><div>"<span style="font-family: sans-serif;">Its still the "my product which I patent and attempt to get made in china for a killing in the global market', or its the full on "open source giveaway" for the common good."</span></div><div><span style="font-family: sans-serif;"><br name="BB10" caretmarkerset="INVALID" class="markedForCaretMarkerRemoval"></span></div><div><span style="font-family: sans-serif;">I would like to remind everyone there is a range of other 'creative commons' approaches that one can use. It is not all or nothing. You can put the terms on the licence as you wish within a range. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: sans-serif;">A popular one is a licence to make something for yourself freely but it you make a business out of making the invention it is only reasonable to remunerate the inventor. </span></div><div><font face="sans-serif"><br name="BB10" caretmarkerset="INVALID" class="markedForCaretMarkerRemoval"></font></div><div><font face="sans-serif">Regards </font></div><div><font face="sans-serif">Crispin <br></font><div style=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
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