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["bert dunn" <helbert@idirect.com>]

Tom
I have had similar frustration when trying to get  info  on royalties I
should charge on behalf of breeders. Over 50% do not respond even after 2
e-mails. This applies to private individuals and to Universities.
Cheers        Bert

Bert Dunn   RR4   Tottenham   Zone 4b
www.hardygrapes.tottenham.on.ca
www.littlefatwino.com/bertslist.html

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Olenio" <tolenio@sentex.net>
To: "North American Fruit Explorers" <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2003 8:07 AM
Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Patented Varieties


> Hello,
>
> I know that when I contacted a patent holder, they were totally flummoxed
that someone had taken the time to contact them.  It was fruitless for me
(waste of a long distance call), as the patent holder had no idea what to
charge for royalty.
> Later,
> Tom
>