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Re:US to ban transactions with ByteDance and WeChat in 45 days by DSingularity on Thursday August 06, 2020 @11:41PM (#24077932)
“Intellectual property”. What a joke. Throughout school how many times was I excited by a solution I devised until I realized my same exact approach was already discovered, published, and well known? These problems we are solving first dont entitle is to exclusive right over the solution.

We want to kick down the ladder after we climb it. That’s what this is about.

Re:US to ban transactions with ByteDance and WeChat in 45 days by secondcoming on Friday August 07, 2020 @03:28AM (#24079291)
Who is 'we'?

Have you not heard of a patent?

Re:US to ban transactions with ByteDance and WeChat in 45 days by pinkfoot on Friday August 07, 2020 @04:37AM (#24079717)
Out of curiosity, how many American companies have Chinese patents (NOT USA patents) that get don't get relief after suing the violator in a Chinese court.

Anyone have numbers?

Re:US to ban transactions with ByteDance and WeChat in 45 days by baybal2 on Friday August 07, 2020 @04:49AM (#24079800)
I know one, called Apple Computers
Re:US to ban transactions with ByteDance and WeChat in 45 days by pinkfoot on Friday August 07, 2020 @06:21AM (#24080355)
OK, can you give me the both the USA and chinese patent numbers? (You must have them).

I would like to see for myself.

Re:US to ban transactions with ByteDance and WeChat in 45 days by baybal2 on Friday August 07, 2020 @06:56AM (#24080540)
Qcom and Apple sued, and countersued each other in China over patents for god knows how many times. Please look it up in google.
Re:US to ban transactions with ByteDance and WeChat in 45 days by pinkfoot on Friday August 07, 2020 @07:10AM (#24080634)
Ok, I did do that[1].

Still no mention of "Chinese patent number CNyyyyy (being a registration of US patent USyyyy) has been violated by Chinese company XXXX"

Are you sure you guys aren't just making this up?

[1]https://www.theverge.com/tech/2019/3/22/18275884/apple-qualc...

Re:US to ban transactions with ByteDance and WeChat in 45 days by agdtdudhegsjhs on Friday August 07, 2020 @12:08AM (#24078161)
That just means it wasn’t valuable