IBM patent trolling patent application

Re:IBM patent trolling patent application by jfb on Wednesday July 13, 2011 @01:56PM (#2759848)

It's turtles all the way down.

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Re:IBM patent trolling patent application by Splines on Wednesday July 13, 2011 @03:54PM (#2760379)

Indeed. I should create a patent that describes the use of a patent to block patent trolling.

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Re:IBM patent trolling patent application by stcredzero on Wednesday July 13, 2011 @05:12PM (#2760708)

Just patent the patent-related patent.

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Re:IBM patent trolling patent application by Eliezer on Wednesday July 13, 2011 @11:57PM (#2761685)

I think what we really need is the patent on approving patents.

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Re:IBM patent trolling patent application by stcredzero on Thursday July 14, 2011 @01:24AM (#2761862)

I wonder if they'll drop the ball on the prior art on that one?

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