Northeastern sues Google over search patent

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What a Target: They really found a way to go after a big target.

The scourge of software patents legalizes unprecedented extortion.

File a few patents, sit quietly, wait for a big enough target and then call the attorneys.

Despicable!

It's time for the idiot politicians to pull their heads out of their posteriors.; Posted by: Tim Patterson Posted on: 11/11/07 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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What a Target Tim Patterson | 11/11/07

What they meant was ... Henaway | 11/11/07

Sorry, the law doesn't work that way. No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/12/07

We'll see Tim Patterson | 11/12/07

On that we agree. No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/12/07

Patents protect rights. Magicman73 | 11/13/07

You've got that one wrong. AbbydonKrafts | 11/13/07

Required to defend maybejunk01@... | 11/12/07

A Fine Ideal Mahegan | 11/12/07

Statute of Limitations. Magicman73 | 11/13/07

I have to agree with No_Axe... djchandler | 11/12/07

None of which frgough | 11/12/07

Misunderstand Tim Patterson | 11/12/07

Junk??? No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/12/07

Junk patents coyoteman@... | 11/14/07

Yeah, universities are such patent trolls... No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/12/07

Universities patents philipj@... | 11/12/07

SOMETHING BACK NO shawn@... | 11/12/07

Why can't universities patent work? lostark98 | 11/12/07

Interesting statement I think... D-Ram | 11/12/07

Buzz! Wrong! Thank you for playing! Magicman73 | 11/13/07

Trademark??!!! Dr. John | 11/13/07

Infoseek IT_Critic | 11/12/07

The memories! AbbydonKrafts | 11/13/07

Northeastern sues Google over search patent Loverock Davidson | 11/12/07

Difference between publish date and Patent THEE WOLF | 11/12/07

RE: Northeastern sues Google over search patent Ripley8 | 11/12/07

RE: Northeastern sues Google over search patent tryreadingme@... | 11/12/07

Private Institution fox.ryanj | 11/12/07

What are you talking about? Magicman73 | 11/13/07

This is OUR PRIOR ART, hands off!!! wwwsupport | 11/13/07

RE: Northeastern sues Google over search patent werner2k_z | 11/13/07

Wouldn't that be something. AbbydonKrafts | 11/13/07

Law and court Altotus | 11/13/07

What? AbbydonKrafts | 11/13/07

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