At 11:40 AM 3/23/2002 +0100, you wrote:
>Patent office does better than BXA:
>
>http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/24557.html
>
>Peter Avritch, president of PC Dynamics, told us he was surprised to be
>approached this week about what he considered was an "absurd" claim,
>based on a patent file
"Major Variola (ret)" wrote:
> ...an association of
> tree-growers
> is suing the USPTO.
A year or two ago, in a different forum, someone asked, "What does it
take to become a PTO examiner?" I suggested five generations of
inbreeding. A patent atty and a couple of software guys then chimed in
wit
The current _Tech Review_ has an article about Tropicana (a div. of
PepsiCo)
patenting a recipe for mixing OJ from earlier-ripening fruits. The
patent office
is not supposed to grant patents for *recipes*, and an association of
tree-growers
is suing the USPTO.
You might be filtering me so...http://www.inet-one.com/cypherpunks/
I agree
with the subject line.
A fucking wheel got a patent last year in au.This is bizzaro world
without
APster.Pledge your $'s here.(my 2 cents)
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