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Online Greeting Cards Patented

Trailer Trash writes "According to this story at bizreport.com, Hallmark has given in and licensed Tumbleweed Communication Corp's patent for delivery of online documents with e-mail notification. Will the idiots at the patent office never stop? Jeff Smith of Tumbleweed claims to have been granted three patents last year."

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  1. FP? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll

    FP? is there a pantent on FP??

  2. NOT THE FIRST POST by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll

    But I can dream can't I?

    -Anonymous Coward: Making Slashdot hell for all of us

  3. Quick! Send an AynCard now! by Saint+Aardvark · · Score: 2, Troll
    Before they sue me, and I have to stop, and...um...it's relevant, I swear...

    Oh well, I've reached 50 karma. Why stop now?

  4. Re:Hmmm :-) by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll

    If 1% of the Muslim sailor boys that ride your ass like a pony pay fees I could buy Texas!

    Hell, if I could get your sister to pay me $.10 for each time she rimmed my crusy asshole I'd be rich....

  5. CmdrTaco better..... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll

    Patent Taco-snotting while he still can. He already has a pure monopoly of being gay (he owns many a dildo, anal lube grease, etc.) so while not go the whole 4 inches... so to speak?