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WHAT'S THE USE
The idea that a large corporation, with plenty of money, can cause the overturn of a patent is very wrong. If this actually occurs then ALL patents are not worth the paper they are written on and the Patents System no longer serves any purpose in our society.
Posted by: OzBobInv   Posted on: 03/16/04 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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Whose idea was it?  bjbrock | 03/16/04
ABM'ers are funny!  KTLA | 03/16/04
Prior Art  el1jones | 03/16/04
My idea  Prognosticator | 03/16/04
Indeed  vferrara | 03/16/04
patently stupid  ryusen | 03/16/04
Whose idea is not the only question...  Rabid Conservative | 03/17/04
Patent  v6honda98 | 03/16/04
Easy answer.  Jack-Booted EULA | 03/16/04
Eolas Patent  wadeprater | 03/16/04
if this was true  JWatson77 | 03/16/04
No honor amongst thieves...  sa_z | 03/16/04
Sounds like a win for Prior Art consideration  FilledOut | 03/16/04
WHAT'S THE USE  OzBobInv | 03/16/04
Sort of  Rabid Conservative | 03/17/04
Prior Art  FilledOut | 03/16/04
Who here has ever patened something?  John Zern | 03/16/04
True tales from the trenches  Rabid Conservative | 03/17/04
patent  driv101 | 03/16/04
Great, time for the Unix OS patent  FilledOut | 03/16/04
Re: ms would just pay the fee,...  Rabid Conservative | 03/17/04
Nature of the USPTO rejection of Eolas patent claims  Buckyball | 03/27/04

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