Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Fri, 6 Oct 2000 15:37:16 -0400 (EDT) | From | Alexander Viro <> | Subject | Re: Tux 2 patents |
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On Fri, 6 Oct 2000, Daniel Phillips wrote:
> "Jeff V. Merkey" wrote: > > > > And you only get the year of protection **IF** you have filed a > > provisional patent application, which expires 12 months after it's > > issued. You must then file a non-provisional patent application before > > the year runs out, or you cannot patent the techniques. > > IOW, there is *no chance* to get a white-hat patent on anything I've
There is no such thing as white-hat patent.
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