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From: franka@parcplace.com (Frank Adrian)
Subject: Re: Bob Dylan meets Apple
Message-ID: <1994Sep2.143407.29116@parcplace.com>
Organization: ParcPlace Systems
References: <1994Aug26.010410.13911@galileo.cc.rochester.edu> <2860867454@hoult.actrix.gen.nz> <DLW.94Aug29175445@butterball.odi.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Sep 1994 14:34:07 GMT
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In article <DLW.94Aug29175445@butterball.odi.com> dlw@odi.com writes:
>And, of course, there's always the possibility that they don't really
>think it can succeed, but they're hoping to get a settlement from
>Apple to avoid legal costs.  Hey, this is the same Bob Dylan who has
>just started to sell rights to advertisers to use his songs...

This is probably the case.  Unfortunately, Apple leaves itself open to
this by tending to settle these cases rather than litigate.  It probably
saves them money in the long run, which is a sad commentary on the
American legal system...
-- 
Frank A. Adrian                   /|\         "A Mbit here, a Gbit there
franka@parcplace.com             / | \        and pretty soon you're talking
ParcPlace Systems, Inc.         /  |  \       about real bandwidth..."
Portland                       /   |   \                           -- me
