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Re:We Stood Up to a Patent Troll and Won by wolco on Tuesday November 05, 2019 @01:57AM (#21450292)
The rich can afford patents and can enforce them. Unless that changes it doesn't matter who has the idea first.
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Re:We Stood Up to a Patent Troll and Won by rubicon33 on Tuesday November 05, 2019 @12:57PM (#21454788)
... You have to have an idea to patent. Just being rich, doesn't mean you can suddenly have rights to all the possible patents.
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