[aprssig] RE: SmartBeaconing (was: TM-D710A Control Program - New Goodies on D710)

Joel Maslak jmaslak-aprs at antelope.net
Fri Aug 3 20:47:04 EDT 2007


On Aug 3, 2007, at 5:38 PM, Steve Bragg wrote:

> Kenwood certainly has lawyers that could have told them, "we can  
> just take this SmartBeaconing thing and put it in there; we don't  
> owe Bragg or anyone else anything."  And that would be true;  
> companies can only charge license fees if they have an army of  
> lawyers to enforce them.  Which I don't.  Which they could have  
> found out with an email.


Besides, they had no problem with the term "APRS" which is Bob's  
trademark, and, thus, you would think they are willing to ask  
permission when necessary...





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