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Patent Firm Woos Inventors
An anonymous reader writes "C|Net has an article up discussing a new way to win the patent race; hook up with the inventors." From the article: "'They are more concept type of patents. It is a very blue sky kind of thing,' Langer said of the patents that Intellectual Ventures is trying to develop. By contrast, the type of patents that Langer continues to file on his own are typically based on several years of lab research and targeted at very specific ideas, he said. Other researchers working with the firm include Eric Leuthardt, a neurosurgeon with St. Louis' Washington University, and Muriel Ishikawa, a physicist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. "
-1, Patent Troll
Jesus said to his disciples: "If you don't have a sword, sell your cloak and buy one" - Luke 22:36
Some one should patent a website targeting the nerd community that informs them about current news and allows for comments using a moderation system.
/. but it will feature articles that are actually NEWS
Its kind of like
'It is a very blue sky kind of thing,' Langer said.
And thats how, my child, the blue sky was patented.
who owns the patent on stupidity ?
malheureusement la stupidité n'est ni curable, ni mortelle.