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You don't need this...
... to know the US Patent Office is overwhelmed and out of control. They granted a patent to a child for "swinging side to side" on a swing instead of the more traditional front-to-back motion.

You need no more proof than that.
Posted by: bidemytime   Posted on: 04/01/04 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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You don't need this...  bidemytime | 04/01/04
Not a good comparison  Ken_z | 04/01/04
Apple again taking credit for stuff they didn't even invent  zeusfuse | 04/01/04
Sorry zeusfuse, I disagree  issthatso | 04/01/04
Well, *I* disagree  escoles@... | 04/05/04
Loney = Looney  ITGuy04 | 04/01/04
Patent  FirstNLastN | 04/01/04
Curtiss Aircraft against the Wright Brothers  Osiramon | 04/01/04
Good thing this isn't on the airwaves..  Osiramon | 04/01/04
i still remember why I switch to a pc with ms dos  V Sanders | 04/01/04
YES! A good comparison  kd5auq | 04/02/04
your probably right  V Sanders | 04/04/04
I don't know, could be some reasons  el1jones | 04/26/04
wanna see a talkback article  V Sanders | 04/04/04
Has comedy or joke original ideas ever been patented?  mkhor@... | 05/04/04

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