Perhaps the way out of this conundrum of fixation vs. transcience is to consider loading into RAM, browsing, caching, etc. as a noninfringing "method of operation" under section 102(b), since a computer cannot be operated without some copying taking place.
Brad Nicholson
Brown & Bain
Palo Alto, California
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Received on Wed May 07 1997 - 15:55:36 GMT
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