Messages in this thread | | | From | David Woodhouse <> | Subject | Re: Linux stifles innovation... | Date | Fri, 16 Feb 2001 16:26:28 +0000 |
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mhaney@info4cars.com said: > Okay, so if we are going to get real stupid about the whole thing, I > wonder if Microsloth is going to patent the patent?
Filing nuisance patents for obvious stuff which shouldn't ever get granted is a viable business method and as such is patentable in the US.
After all, what patent officer is going to point out the prior art?
:)
-- dwmw2
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