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Quote: Originally Posted by timgriff84 I disagree. They don't make the components, they don't asseble the phone, and they don't put it in any packaging. From the raw materieals coming out of the ground and turning into a product in a box ready to…
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Quote: Originally Posted by timgriff84 Sorry to double post, but another big issue with this is the definition of a product / service. In this example Lodsys would argue that the license to use the idea is a product which they are selling. But if…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta That is completely absurd. It is very, very common to develop a new technology and patent it after you invent something but long before it becomes commercially feasible. I worked with a technology that we p…
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Quote: Originally Posted by MacRR Honestly- that is the most intelligent approach to patents I have ever come across. You really exemplify your handle in that post. Thanks. Much appreciated.
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Yes, the system is broken. And I recommend a solution. The same body that issues patents (uspto.gov) issues trademarks. Patents should be handled the same way as trademarks. With trademarks you can file an "Intent to Use" in commerce. You have s…
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Quote: Originally Posted by shadash NPR had a piece on "patent trolls" today. Interesting stuff, but the point validated Google's (current) position on patents - that the system is broken and the Apple/Microsoft evil empire outbid Google, who wa…
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Not that Steve Jobs needs protecting, I hope it fails because of Dan Lyons. He just wants to keep leveraging off the one "success" he's had. Larry Charles will move on and be fine after it tanks. It's about time Lyons moves on too.
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Ordered Dec 29 and it arrives Wed Feb 3 after shipping on Fri Jan 29. I experienced 2 delays. I hope that mine is one of the first of those that are "fixed". I'm going to use this 27 inch i7 puppy for pro work so there's no room for off-color crazin…
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Quote: Originally Posted by e1618978 Greenpeace is an evil organization, primarily concerned with meeting its own multi-billion dollar budget. The best way to keep donations coming in is to do stuff like this - because actually helping the envir…