Re: Tom Tom and Microsofts Linux patent lock-down ..

[Rahul Dhesi]

I wrote:

>The federal courts, including the US Supreme Court, may sometimes apply
>state contract law, but they do define or develop it and they do not
>establish the meanings of common-law terms.  For all that they must
>defer to the state courts.

Typographical correction: "but they do define or develop it" is
incorrect. The correc intended phrase was "but they do not define or
develop it".
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Rahul
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