Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/07/08

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Cosina 75mm
From: dmorton@journalist.co.uk (David Morton)
Date: Thu, 8 Jul 1999 21:33 +0100 (BST)

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> I guess with the M-mount patent expiring we can pretty much predict 
> what's coming next from Cosina.

The patent on the Leica M mount expired in 1973. Whatever Cosina is about 
to produce, it isn't doing it because the patent has recently expired.

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