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Browser Cookie Patent

Posted by CmdrTaco on Sunday March 23, 2003 @06:01AM from the fun-never-ends dept.

resistant writes "Here's more patent madness, this time on cookies used in browsers. (By now, even Forbes has a commendable attitude about this rampant greed)." This is actually a pretty interesting article for folks not so familiar with why patents are such a big deal in this day and age.

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Patent Patents by DumbWhiteGuy777 · 2003-03-23 06:55 · Score: 0, Redundant

...Why doesn't anyone just pull the ultimate stupid act and Patent anyone from Patenting anything else? Doesn't seem any more stupid than any of these other patents.