fCoder Group has secured a license with Unisys Corporation to use
its patented LZW compression technology in the TIFF and GIF image
file formats. This license covers the demo, evaluation and
licensed/registered versions of fCoder's software. By using fCoder
products you are assured of using a product that is in compliance
with Unisys' LZW patent.
You may create GIF and TIFF images using a registered copy of a
fCoder Software product. You may then post those images on a web
page. According to Mark Starr, General Patent and Technology Counsel
for Unisys, if the GIFs on your Web site were created with software
that is licensed by Unisys, your use is legal.
If you have questions regarding this, please contact us at fcoder@fcoder.com.
Thank you for using fCoder Group
products!