domains Unstoppable Domains and ENS Clash Over Domain Patents

[Lox]

Unstoppable Domains is currently facing criticism for allegedly appropriating the open-source advancements of the Ethereum Name Service (ENS) through the filing of a patent named “Resolving Blockchain Domain Names” in January this year.


In an open letter, Nick Johnson, the lead developer of ENS, expressed significant concerns about Unstoppable Domains’ patent applications related to blockchain domain names while highlighting ENS’ advocacy for open source, open standards, and governance.

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[pb]

Just US things.

 

[kor]

So nobody will use a patented version.

Problem solved.

 

[D Haynes]

Nobody will use any of it anyway.