[cc-community] Help w/ Defensive Patents Agreement
Lloyd
cc at phizz.demon.co.uk
Sun Apr 6 05:30:07 EDT 2008
jonathon wrote:
> Mike wrote:
>
>
>> The company always says to the employee, "Don't worry, this patent is for *defensive* purposes only.
>
> The problem is how "defensive purposes" is defined.
>
The problem is that for years the US Patent Office has accepted any old
crap. Therefore, if you don't want to be tied up in challenging bogus
and patents or patents for which you had the prior idea, you have to get
your crap in first.
Some arses should be throughly kicked.
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